Found 1 hit - Term: african calabash tree, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
calabash \cal"abash\ ka^l".aba^sh, n. sp. calabaza,
or pg. calaba,ca, caba,ca cf. f. calebasse, lit., a dry
gourd, fr. ar. qar', fem., a kind of gourd + aibas dry.
1. the common gourd plant or fruit.
1913 webster
2. the fruit of the calabash tree.
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3. a water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made
from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd.
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calabash tree. bot., a tree of tropical america
crescentia cujete, producing a large gourdlike fruit,
containing a purgative pulp. its hard shell, after the
removal of the pulp, is used for cups, bottles, etc. the
african calabash tree is the baobab.
1913 webster
see also:
calabash tree crescentia cujete african calabash tree
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