'kitambilla' definitions:
Definition of 'kitambilla'
(from WordNet)
noun
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]
noun
Maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart- sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves [syn: ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla]
Definition of 'kitambilla'
From: GCIDE
- kitambilla \kitambilla\ n.
- 1. A small shrubby spiny tree (Dovyalis hebecarpa) cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasking like gooseberries; it is native to Sri Lanka and India.
- Syn: ketembilla, kitembilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. A maroon-purple gooseberrylike fruit of India having a tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves.
- Syn: ketembilla, kitembilla. [WordNet 1.5]