GOURD VINE vs GOURD: NOUN
- Any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
- Bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
- Any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
- Any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds
- Any of several trailing or climbing cucurbit plants bearing fruits with a hard rind, especially Lagenaria siceraria and a variety of Cucurbita pepo.
- The fruit of such a plant, sometimes of unusual shape or color.
- The dried and hollowed-out shell of one of these fruits, often used as a container or as a decorative object.
- Same as calabazilla.
- The bigroot of Oregon, Micrampelis Oregona.
- Formerly, the fruit of one of the usually cultivated species of various cucurbitaceous genera, including what are now distinguished as meions, pumpkins, squashes, etc., as well as gourds in the present sense; the plant producing such fruit, Now, in a restricted sense, the fruit of Lagenaria vulgaris; the plant itself, in its Several varieties.
- A gourd-shaped vessel; hence, any vessel with a small neck for holding liquids; a roughly shaped bottle, especially a flask carried by travelers or pilgrims.
- Plural [A particular use of gourd, with ref. to their hollowness.] A kind of false dice, having a concealed cavity which affects the balance. See fullam, 1.
- A fleshy, three-celled, many-seeded fruit, as the melon, pumpkin, cucumber, etc., of the order Cucurbitaceæ; and especially the bottle gourd (Lagenaria vulgaris) which occurs in a great variety of forms, and, when the interior part is removed, serves for bottles, dippers, cups, and other dishes.
- A dipper or other vessel made from the shell of a gourd; hence, a drinking vessel; a bottle.
- Colocynth.
- A silver dollar; -- so called in Cuba, Haiti, etc.
- A false die. See gord.
- Any of the climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae, which includes watermelon, pumpkins and cucumbers.
- A fruit from a plant that is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family.
- The dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit, made into a drinking vessel, bowl, spoon, or other objects designed for use or decoration.
- Head.
- A dried and excavated gourd-shell prepared for use as a bottle or dipper, or in other ways.
GOURD VINE vs GOURD: OTHER WORD TYPES
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- (idiom) (off/out of) Very foolish; crazy.
GOURD VINE vs GOURD: RELATED WORDS
- Potato tree, Wild potato, Potato vine, Hemp family, Soapberry vine, Cranberry tree, Uruguay potato, Avocado tree, Onion plant, Barbados gooseberry, Yam plant, Tomato plant, Spinach plant, Okra plant, Gourd
- Radish, Cucurbita, Birdhouse, Melon, Watermelon, Bottle gourd, Pumpkin, Canteen, Rattles, Bimbo, Boat, Bottle, Squash, Gourd vine, Calabash
GOURD VINE vs GOURD: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Potato tree, Wild potato, Potato vine, Hemp family, Soapberry vine, Cranberry tree, Uruguay potato, Avocado tree, Onion plant, Barbados gooseberry, Yam plant, Tomato plant, Spinach plant, Okra plant, Gourd
- Prairie gourd, Vase, Cabbage, Cactus, Luffa, Radish, Cucurbita, Melon, Watermelon, Bottle gourd, Pumpkin, Bimbo, Boat, Bottle, Gourd vine
GOURD VINE vs GOURD: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine.
- The National Gourd Association advertises on our site.
- For a timeless look I love gourd lamps.
- Zotigh, a member of the Kiowa Gourd Clan.
- Then the Lord prepared a worm to smite the gourd; and a strong east wind blew up and the gourd withered.
- The Mottled Purple Gourd is a variant of the standard Healing Gourd which, instead of restoring health, cures Terror status.
- Loofahs are a type of gourd, and they come from the inside of a gourd.
- Catherine: Last fall we had a Howling Gourd Pumpkin Ale as well a Gourd Tree Pumpkin Cider.
- Speaking gourd, a gourd containing pebbles and other objects used in divination; oracle.
- This is a common problem in oriental pickling melon, cucumber and bottle gourd and is rarely noticed in ridge gourd and snake gourd.
- Winter melon, scientifically called Benincasa hispida, is also commonly called ash gourd, wax gourd, white gourd, and winter gourd.
GOURD VINE vs GOURD: QUESTIONS
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- What are the most popular gourd vegetables in India?
- How did the Drinking Gourd song help slaves escape?
- Can fried snake gourd fritters be prepared in advance?
- Why commercial cultivation of bitter gourd is very successful?
- What are the benefits of drinking bottle gourd lauki?
- What are the health benefits of bottle gourd (doodhi)?
- What are the benefits of bitter gourd karela juice?
- What are the health benefits of bottle gourd juice?
- Why is lauki (bottle gourd) popular Indian Summer food?
- Where does the Lagenaria siceraria gourd come from?