n.;
Barbadoes gooseberry,
Coromandel gooseberry.
Gooseberry fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zool.),
n.
n. [ Sp. nispero medlar and naseberry tree, fr. L. mespilus. See Medlar. ] (Bot.) A tropical fruit. See Sapodilla.
n. [ Ar. sebestān the tree: cf. Sp. sebesten. ] (Bot.) The mucilaginous drupaceous fruit of two East Indian trees (Cordia Myxa, and Cordia latifolia), sometimes used medicinally in pectoral diseases. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ In the West Indies the name is given to the similar fruit of Cordia Sebestana. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) The springbok. [ 1913 Webster ]