Calabash

[cal·a·bash]

A calabash is either an evergreen tree that produces round gourds or one of the gourds themselves.

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The common gourd (plant or fruit).

Noun
a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd

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bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd

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Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits

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tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds

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round gourd of the calabash tree

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The common gourd (plant or fruit).

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The fruit of the calabash tree.

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A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd.


Calabash

Cal"a*bash , n. [Sp. calabaza, or Pg. calabaa, cabaa (cf. F. Calebasse), lit., a dry gourd, fr. Ar. qar', fem., a kind of gourd + aibas dry.] 1. The common gourd (plant or fruit). 2. The fruit of the calabash tree. 3. A water dipper, bottle, backet, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd. Calabash tree. (Bot.), a tree of tropical America (Crescentia cujete), producing a large gourdike fruit, containing a purgative pulp. Its hard shell, after the removal of the pulp, is used for cups, bottles, etc. The African calabash tree is the baobab.

The common gourd (plant or fruit).

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