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bilimbi
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit
Synonyms averrhoa bilimbiSource: WordNet 3.0
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The berries of two East Indian species of <i>Averrhoa</i>, of the <i>Oxalideæ</i> or Sorrel family. They are very acid, and highly esteemed when preserved or pickled. The juice is used as a remedy for skin diseases.
Source: webster1913