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Definition of sea grape in English: sea grapenoun 1A salt-resistant tree of the dock family, bearing grape-like bunches of edible purple fruit and found on the Atlantic coasts of tropical America. Coccoloba uvifera, family Polygonaceae Example sentencesExamples - The dune vegetation included sea oats, sea grape, and beach morning glory (Ipomoea pes-caprae).
- Delightful tropical scents floated in on cool gusts of wind from the sea; only tall sea grape vines marred the picturesque view of the beach.
- Lighting a mentholated cigarette, I strolled by sea grape hedges and through a moongate to a limestone cliff dropping to the Atlantic.
- Sea Grapes take on a number of growing habits and can also be found as spreading shrubs.
- 1.1 The fruit of the sea grape.
Example sentencesExamples - I remember helping them make guava and sea grape jellies.
- For example we have the sowse vendors, and the women who make sea grape jelly for sale, but this is all on the level of cottage industry.
- I was at a public beach in Tampa, Florida, last week and noticed these sea grapes had fruit that was ripe on them.
Definition of sea grape in US English: sea grapenoun 1A salt-resistant tree of the dock family, bearing grape-like bunches of edible purple fruit and found on the Atlantic coasts of tropical America. Coccoloba uvifera, family Polygonaceae Example sentencesExamples - Delightful tropical scents floated in on cool gusts of wind from the sea; only tall sea grape vines marred the picturesque view of the beach.
- Sea Grapes take on a number of growing habits and can also be found as spreading shrubs.
- The dune vegetation included sea oats, sea grape, and beach morning glory (Ipomoea pes-caprae).
- Lighting a mentholated cigarette, I strolled by sea grape hedges and through a moongate to a limestone cliff dropping to the Atlantic.
- 1.1 The fruit of the sea grape.
Example sentencesExamples - For example we have the sowse vendors, and the women who make sea grape jelly for sale, but this is all on the level of cottage industry.
- I remember helping them make guava and sea grape jellies.
- I was at a public beach in Tampa, Florida, last week and noticed these sea grapes had fruit that was ripe on them.
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