The fruit of the calabash tree (see main sense) of America, the shell of which is used for household utensils, water-bottles, kettles, musical…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants, nuts, seeds, or fruits used as beads or vessels > [noun] > calabash fruit (7) calabash1596 The fruit of the calabash tree (see main sense) of America, the shell of which is used for household utensils, water-bottles, kettles, musical… bottle gourd1597 a bottle-shaped gourd, esp. Lagenaria siceraria, whose variably-shaped fruit can have the form of a bottle; also called calabash. calabash fruit1707 = sense 2. jicara1859 A Central American name for the calabash-tree n. at calabash, n. compounds or its fruit (calabash, n. 2). snuff-box gourd1884 a species of Lagenaria. trumpet-gourd1884 a trumpet-shaped variety of the common gourd (Lagenaria vulgaris). snuff-gourd1901 a bottle gourd, the dried shell of the fruit of Lagenaria siceraria, a white-flowered annual vine; = snuff-box gourd n. at snuff-box, n. compounds 2. |
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