"balsam apple" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: balsam apples [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} balsam apple (plural balsam apples)
  1. Any tropical and subtropical tree of species Clusia major and Clusia rosea, native to the Americas, invasive elsewhere. Categories (lifeform): Malpighiales order plants Synonyms (Clusia major, C. rosea): autograph tree, copey, pitch apple, Scotch attorney
    Sense id: en-balsam_apple-en-noun-nB-XM7bH Disambiguation of Malpighiales order plants: 33 32 20 3 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 36 23 2 7 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 38 22 2 6 Disambiguation of 'Clusia major, C. rosea': 72 10 9 2 7
  2. A vine of species Momordica balsamina, found in Africa. Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants, Malpighiales order plants Synonyms (Momordica balsamina): cundeamor, southern balsam pear, balsam pear Translations (Momordica balsamina): dagdaggi (Fula), habiiru (Fula)
    Sense id: en-balsam_apple-en-noun-vCkgSocg Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 17 30 24 6 23 Disambiguation of Malpighiales order plants: 33 32 20 3 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 36 23 2 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 42 15 1 9 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 38 22 2 6 Disambiguation of 'Momordica balsamina': 7 59 27 2 6 Disambiguation of 'Momordica balsamina': 6 59 27 2 6
  3. A vine grown for its bitter, edible fruit (Momordica charantia, bitter melon). Categories (lifeform): Malpighiales order plants
    Sense id: en-balsam_apple-en-noun-u4tGeU02 Disambiguation of Malpighiales order plants: 33 32 20 3 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 36 23 2 7 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 38 22 2 6
  4. A wild cucumber (Echinocystis lobata).
    Sense id: en-balsam_apple-en-noun-ZU8YIoSf
  5. A gourd of genus Echinopepon Categories (lifeform): Malpighiales order plants
    Sense id: en-balsam_apple-en-noun-V-ntDw9N Disambiguation of Malpighiales order plants: 33 32 20 3 12

Inflected forms

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