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Meanings of gourd vine in English

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carabassera

Any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds.

        carabassera
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        Examples for "gourd"
        Examples for "gourd"
        1
        He filled the gourd and weighted it with stones; then backed out.
        Son of Power
        2
        The food is served in gourd dishes and eaten with gourd spoons.
        Little Journey to Puerto Rico / For Intermediate and Upper Grade...
        3
        The line hums as it runs from the gourd, from the gourd.
        Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
        4
        Each held in the right hand a dry gourd which contained pebbles.
        Betty Zane
        5
        Then it was that the Hairless One filled the gourd for him.
        Before Adam
        Usage of gourd vine in English
        1
        She's some punkin's on a green gourd vine, she is-ifshe ain't got good sense.
        The Foolish Virgin
        2
        After Leonard left him, Claude cleared away the remains of his supper and watered the gourd vine before he went to milk.
        One of Ours
        3
        Claude put down his hammer and said coaxingly: Have you ever seen a gourd vine when it had something to climb on, Enid?
        One of Ours
        4
        Over the door was a trellis of gourd vines now profusely, blooming and bee-visited.
        The Mettle of the Pasture
        5
        It was overrun with morning glory and wild gourd vines, and the door hung by one hinge.
        Sixes and Sevens
        6
        Between the two homesteads ran a crazy picket fence overgrown with morning glory and wild gourd vines.
        Heart of the West
        7
        He wants to plant gourd vines here, so they will run over the lattice and make shade.
        One of Ours
        8
        He planted gourd vines about the back porch, set out clematis and lilac bushes, and put in a kitchen garden.
        One of Ours
        Translations for gourd vine