KETEMBILLA

ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla

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

ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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SUNGLASSES

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