Balsam apple may refer to: * Clusia rosea, a tree species found in America * Momordica balsamina, a vine species found in Africa * Momordica charantia (bitter melon), a vine grown for its bitter and edible fruit * Echinocystis lobata (wild cucumber) * Balsam apple, the common name for species of gourds in the genus Echinopepon (family Cucurbitaceae) This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name (vernacular name). If an internal link led you here, you may wish to edit the linking article so that it links directly to the intended article.