bottle gourd
bottle gourd · bottle gourds
CalabashCalabash (Crescentia cujete or Lagenaria siceraria).
Meaning
1 sensesCalabash (Crescentia cujete or Lagenaria siceraria).
More definitions
- Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
Origin
From its shape, round with a narrow neck.From its shape, round with a narrow neck.
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Forms
plural: bottle gourds| Singular | bottle gourd |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits:calabashLagenaria siceraria