acerola meaning

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acerola (noun): tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.

acerola has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

acerola as a noun

  1. tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries

    Synonyms: barbados cherry, Surinam cherry, West Indian cherry, Malpighia glabra

    Type of: dicot

  2. acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C

    Synonyms: barbados cherry, surinam cherry, West Indian cherry

    Type of: berry

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AC · words ending in LA · 7-letter words

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