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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A tropical vine (Cucumis metuliferus) native to Africa, having lobed leaves and cultivated for its oblong, spiny, orange to red fruits.
  • noun The fruit of this plant.

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