monkfruit

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Etymology

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monk +‎ fruit

Noun

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monkfruit (plural monkfruit)

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