Barbados gooseberry

Definitions of Barbados gooseberry

1. noun

   West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits
   synonyms: Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata

   type of:

   vine

   a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
2. noun

   small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies
   synonyms: blade apple

   type of:

   edible fruit

   edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh