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caragana |
caragana arborescens |
caragana sinica |
carageen |
caragheen |
carambola
| carambola tree
| caramel
| caramel apple
| caramel brown
| caramel bun
carambola
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun carambola has 2 senses
- carambola(n = noun.plant) averrhoa carambola, carambola tree - East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruit; Array has parts: carambola, star fruit
- carambola(n = noun.food) star fruit - deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit; used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert; Array is a kind of edible fruit
is a kind of fruit tree
is a part of averrhoa carambola, carambola, carambola tree
CIDE DICTIONARY
carambola, n.
An East Indian tree (Averrhoa Carambola ), and its acid, juicy fruit; called also Coromandel gooseberry . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
carambola, n.
1 a small tree, Averrhoa carambola, native to SE Asia, bearing golden-yellow ribbed fruit.
2 this fruit. Also called star fruit.
1 a small tree, Averrhoa carambola, native to SE Asia, bearing golden-yellow ribbed fruit.
2 this fruit. Also called star fruit.
Etymology
Port., prob. of Indian or E. Indian orig.
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