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Noun balsam apple has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebBalsam AppleDescription:Balsam apple, also known as bitter melon or Momordica charantia, is a climbing vine native to tropical regions. It belongs to the cucurbit family and is characterized by its distinctive warty, oblong-shaped fruits and bitter taste. Parts of Speech:Noun: balsam apple Senses:1. A type of climbing vine with warty, oblong-shaped fruits and a bitter taste, also known as bitter melon. Usages:Popular usage: Balsam apple is commonly used in traditional medicine for its various health benefits. Local usage: In some regions, balsam apple is used as a culinary ingredient in soups, stir-fries, and pickles. Sample Sentences:1. The balsam apple vine covered the garden wall, producing an abundance of warty fruits. 2. Balsam apples are believed to possess anti-inflammatory properties and are used in traditional remedies. 3. The bitter taste of the balsam apple can be an acquired preference for some individuals. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon | ||||
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