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JAMBUL
Etymology
Noun
jambul (plural jambuls)
An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.
The plum-like fruit of this tree.
Synonyms
• jambolan
• Java plum
• black plum
• jamun, jamoon
Source: Wiktionary
Jam"bool, Jam"bul, n. [Hind. jambu, jambul, prop., the rose-apple tree or its fruit, fr. Skr. jambu, jambu.]
Definition: The Java plum; also, a drug obtained from its bark and seeds, used as a remedy for diabetes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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