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carambola
carambola definition
car·am·bo·la (kar′əm bō′lə)
noun
- a small, tropical shrub or tree (Averrhoa carambola, family Oxalidaceae) cultivated for its fruit
- its glossy, yellow, fleshy, oval fruit with prominent ridges, which, when cut across, produces star-shaped segments; star fruit
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