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Noun: Barbados gooseberry
  1. West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits
    - Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata
     
  2. Small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies
    - blade apple

Derived forms: Barbados gooseberries

Type of: edible fruit, vine

Part of: genus Peireskia, genus Pereskia, Peireskia, Pereskia

Encyclopedia: Barbados gooseberry