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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A South American tree, Malpighia glabra, or its drupaceous fruit, which is aromatic and not generally liked.
- noun See
cherry .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C
- noun Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida
- noun tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries
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