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momordica

 

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Noun momordica has 1 sense
  1. Momordica, genus Momordica - Old World tropical vine
    --1 is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
    --1 is a member of Cucurbitaceae, family Cucurbitaceae, gourd family
    --1 has members:
     balsam apple, Momordica balsamina; balsam pear, Momordica charantia

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Momordica

Noun

Definition: A genus of flowering plants in the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, known for its edible fruits and medicinal properties.

Example sentence: I used fresh momordica in my stir-fry to add a unique, bitter flavor.

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Adjective

Definition: Describing something or someone associated with or characteristic of the momordica plant.

Example sentence: The momordica extract had a strong, bitter taste.

Local

Definition: A colloquial term used by locals in certain regions to refer to the momordica plant or its fruits.

Example sentence: In the rural areas of India, momordica is commonly known as "karela".

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