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blade apple
n.
See Barbados gooseberry.[From the shape of its leaves.]
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Universalium. 2010.
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Universalium. 2010.
Pereskia Aculeata — Mill. Bladeapple (E); Barbados Gooseberry (J); Bledo (C); Guamacho (C); Naca (C); Naju de espinas (P). The fruit is eaten raw or preserved, or cooked in soil. The leaves serve for potherbs and salads … EthnoBotanical Dictionary