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kitambilla

DEFINITIONS OF: kitambilla

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n a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India

Synonyms:
Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa, ketembilla, ketembilla tree, kitembilla
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

n maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves

Synonyms:
ketembilla, kitembilla
Type of:
edible fruit
edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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