bitter melon

Noun

Meaning

A vine, Momordica charantia, which produces a bitter, though when properly prepared edible, fruit.

(Australia) A similar fruit-bearing vine, Citrullus lanatus (Citroides Group).

The fruit of the bitter melon vine.

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Synonyms

luffa honeydew melon colocynth acorn squash butternut squash bottle gourd coloquintida karela balsam pear bitter gourd cerasee

Close letter words and terms

bitter lemon bitter medicine bitter medium bitter milk bitter mood bitter nightshade