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Definition of Sweet calabash
1. Noun. West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit.
2. Noun. Apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweet Calabash
Literary usage of Sweet calabash
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1884)
"SWEET BRIER : see EGLANTINE, VI. 452, 1 bo ; ROSE, XIV. 434, 1 a (ill.).
sweet calabash, VIII. 149, 1 o. ..."
2. The New American Orchardist, Or an Account of the Most Valuable Varieties of by William Kenrick (1844)
"APPLE-FRUITED, or sweet calabash. (P. mali- for mis.) Fruit round, smooth, two
inches in diameter, of a dingy yellow color; the skin is thick; the pulp pale ..."
3. The New American Orchardist, Or an Account of the Most Valuable Varieties of by William Kenrick (1844)
"APPLE-FRUITED, or sweet calabash. (P. mali- formis.) Fruit round, smooth, two
inches in diameter, of a dingy yellow color; the skin is thick ; the pulp pale ..."
4. The New American Orchardist, Or an Account of the Most Valuable Varieties of by William Kenrick (1848)
"APPLE-FRUITED, or sweet calabash. (P. mali- for mis.) Fruit round", smooth, two
inches in diameter, of a dingy yellow color; the skin is thick; ..."
5. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1884)
"SWEET BRIER : see EGLANTINE, VI. 452, 1 bo ; ROSE, XIV. 434, 1 a (ill.).
sweet calabash, VIII. 149, 1 o. ..."
6. The New American Orchardist, Or an Account of the Most Valuable Varieties of by William Kenrick (1844)
"APPLE-FRUITED, or sweet calabash. (P. mali- for mis.) Fruit round, smooth, two
inches in diameter, of a dingy yellow color; the skin is thick; the pulp pale ..."
7. The New American Orchardist, Or an Account of the Most Valuable Varieties of by William Kenrick (1844)
"APPLE-FRUITED, or sweet calabash. (P. mali- formis.) Fruit round, smooth, two
inches in diameter, of a dingy yellow color; the skin is thick ; the pulp pale ..."
8. The New American Orchardist, Or an Account of the Most Valuable Varieties of by William Kenrick (1848)
"APPLE-FRUITED, or sweet calabash. (P. mali- for mis.) Fruit round", smooth, two
inches in diameter, of a dingy yellow color; the skin is thick; ..."
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