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CAPPARIS SPINOSA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled
Synonyms:
Capparis spinosa; common caper
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Capparis spinosa" is a kind of...):
caper (any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis)
Meronyms (parts of "Capparis spinosa"):
caper (pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces)
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