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Noun: Ceylon gooseberry
  1. A small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries; Sri Lanka and India
    - ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla, ketembilla tree, Dovyalis hebecarpa

Type of: tree

Part of: Dovyalis, genus Dovyalis

Encyclopedia: Ceylon gooseberry