calabash tree

noun

Any member of the species Crescentia cujete.

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calabashCrescentia cujete

Meanings

nouncalabash tree (plural calabash trees)

plural calabash trees

  1. Any member of the species Crescentia cujete.
  2. Any of other species of genus Crescentia.

Synonyms & antonyms

nountropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds

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calabashCrescentia cujete
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APA

calabash tree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calabash%20tree

MLA

“calabash tree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calabash%20tree. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calabash tree,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calabash%20tree.

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