caperberry

English

A caperberry fruit

Wikispecies

Etymology

caper + berry

Noun

caperberry (plural caperberries)

  1. Capparis spinosa, a perennial winter-deciduous plant that bears rounded, fleshy leaves and large white to pinkish-white flowers, often eaten as pickled buds (capers).
  2. The fruit of the caper, sometimes served pickled as a mezze.

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