ketembilla

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ketembilla - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  ketembilla
      n 1: a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple
           fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri
           Lanka and India [syn: ketembilla, kitembilla,
           kitambilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry,
           Dovyalis hebecarpa]
      2: maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-
         sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves [syn:
         ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla]