Noun: surinam cherry
- Acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C
"They made a tangy jam from surinam cherries";
- acerola, Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry
- A republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1975
- Suriname, Republic of Suriname, Dutch Guiana, Netherlands Guiana
Type of: berry, South American country, South American nation
Part of: acerola, Barbados cherry, Guiana, Malpighia glabra, OAS, Organization of American States, Surinam cherry, West Indian cherry
Encyclopedia: Surinam cherry
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