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Acerola

acerola cherry

noun ah-tseh-ROH-lah Rare

Origin: from Spanish acerola

Also means

Barbados cherry

Usage Note

Acerola is a tropical cherry-like fruit with one of the highest natural vitamin C contents of any fruit. In Germany it is sold as juice (Acerolasaft) and in powder form as a dietary supplement. The fresh fruit is rarely found here. Plural: Acerolas.

Examples

"Acerolasaft gilt als natürliche Vitamin-C-Quelle für Nahrungsergänzungsmittel."

Natural Translation

Acerola juice is considered a natural vitamin C source for dietary supplements.

Literal Translation

Acerola juice counts as natural vitamin C source for dietary supplements.

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