Definition of Calabash tree
(Bot.)
a
tree
of
tropical
America
(
Crescentia
cujete
),
producing
a
large
gourdlike
fruit
,
containing
a
purgative
pulp
.
Its
hard
shell
,
after
the
removal
of
the
pulp
,
is
used
for
cups
,
bottles
,
etc
.
The
African
calabash
tree
is
the
baobab
.
See also:
Calabash
Related Words
calabash
,
Crescentia
,
Crescentia
cujete
,
genus
Crescentia
,
tree
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