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monk fruit en · NOUN

Etymology

From monk + fruit, calque of Chinese 羅漢果 /罗汉果 (luóhànguǒ), from 羅漢 /罗汉 (luóhàn, “arhat”) + 果 (guǒ, “fruit”).

Meanings

  1. The fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, a herbaceous perennial vine of the gourd family.
  2. A sweetener extracted from the fruit.

Forms

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Synonyms

luo han guo

Translations (9)

fr fruit des moines (fruit) · fr fruit du moine (fruit) · pl owoc mnicha (fruit) · cmn 羅漢果 /罗汉果 (fruit) · yue 羅漢果糖 /罗汉果糖 (sweetener) · cmn 羅漢果糖 /罗汉果糖 (sweetener) · yue 羅漢果 /罗汉果 (fruit) · pl owoc mnicha (sweetener) · ja 羅漢果 (fruit)