» pereskia aculeata
Noun (1 meaning)
1. West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits.
Barbados gooseberry, Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata
pereskia aculeata is a type of:
- vine (noun) - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
pereskia aculeata is a member of:
- Pereskia, genus Pereskia, Peireskia, genus Peireskia (noun) - genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers
parts of pereskia aculeata:
- Barbados gooseberry, blade apple (noun) - small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies