Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish acerola, from Andalusian Arabic azza 'rúra, from Classical Arabic زُعْرُورَة (zuʕrūra), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܥܙܪܪܬܐ (ʿazrārtāʾ). Doublet of aserolo.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: a‧se‧ro‧la

Noun edit

aserola

  1. the Barbados cherry (Malpighia emarginata) or its fruit
  2. Malpighia glabra, a similar tree with insipid fruit