Definition of Barbados cherry

1. Noun. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.


2. Noun. Acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C.

Definition of Barbados cherry

1. Noun. acerola ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbados Cherry

baratheas
barathrum
barathrums
baratovite
baraza
barazas
barb
barba
barbacan
barbacanage
barback
barbacks
barbacoa
barbadoes
barbados
barbados cherry (current term)
barbal
barbaloin
barbaras
barbaresque
barbarian
barbarianism
barbarianisms
barbarians
barbaric
barbarically
barbarious
barbariously
barbariousness
barbarisation

Literary usage of Barbados cherry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Barbados: Comprising a Geographical and Statistical by Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1848)
"335. glabra, Linn, h Red Cherry Tree, Hughes. Smooth-leaved barbados cherry, Miller. ... Stinging barbados cherry. ..."

2. Amazonia by Nigel J. H. Smith (1995)
"Introduced by Japanese-Brazilians, barbados cherry has become a popular ... Native to the West Indies and northern South America, barbados cherry is an ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Barbados cherry on Dictionary.com!Search for Barbados cherry on Thesaurus.com!Search for Barbados cherry on Google!Search for Barbados cherry on Wikipedia!

Search