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Definition of Acerola

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 Acerola

1. Noun. A tree of the West Indies and northern South America, ''Malpighia glabra''. ¹

2. Noun. The fruit of this tree, which is high in vitamin C. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Acerola

1. a West Indian shrub [n -S]

Medical Definition of Acerola

1. Fruit of a bushy tree that grows in Central and South America and Puerto Rico. The berry is the richest known source of vitamin C (ascorbic acid). (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acerola

acerbate acerbated acerbates acerbating acerbation acerber acerbest acerbic acerbically acerbities

acerbitude acerbitudes acerbity acerebral aceric acerola (current term) acerolas acerose acerous acerra

acerras acers acerval acervate acervated acervately acervates acervating acervatio acervation

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