Blade Apple (Noun)
Meaning
Small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The blade apple's sweet and tangy flavor made it an ideal addition to homemade jams and jellies.
- She sliced the blade apple into thin pieces, arranging them atop a bed of yogurt for a nutritious breakfast.
- Freshly picked blade apples were skillfully arranged on the dessert platter to impress the dinner guests.
- Blade apples, when cooked with sugar and pectin, created a breathtakingly delicious jam that soon sold out.
- During her summer vacation, Sophia spent hours helping her grandmother make preserves from the estate's abundant blade apple harvest.