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Balsam apple

noun

/ˈbɔːl.səm ˈæp.əl/

Meaning

a bitter gourd vegetable with a bumpy green skin, also known as bitter melon

Balsam apple is cooked with spices to reduce its bitter taste.

bitter melon, bitter gourd, karela

stuffed balsam apple, balsam apple juice, fried balsam apple

The ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.

a great difference or inequality

extreme physical or mental suffering; intense pain

a small tool used for writing, drawing, or touching screens

Buildings or other objects constructed from several parts.

an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something