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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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אֲבִיֹּונָה

Strong’s: H35

Associated OET lemmas: אֲבִיּוֹנָה

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: nsf

Related lemmas: אבה

Sense 1: caper berry

Semantic domains: Plants (001003001)

Core domains: Plant (125)

Definition: = plant with heavy, drooping branches; blooms in May and its large white flowers are open for only one night; ◄ Capparis Spinosa; ► its buds are pickled in vinegar and eaten as a condiment with meat; both fruit and buds are supposed to stimulate appetite; ≈ the eating of the fruit of this plant was believed to stimulate one's sexual desire

Further resources: Flora:3.5.1