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Carambola

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Noun

1. averrhoa carambola, carambola, carambola tree

East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruit

2. carambola, star fruit

deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit; used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Carambola

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noun
1. 
a tree, Averrhoa carambola, probably native to Brazil but cultivated in the tropics, esp SE Asia, for its edible fruit
2. Also called: star fruit
the smooth-skinned yellow fruit of this tree, which is star-shaped in cross section

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Carambola

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noun
1. 
a small, tropical shrub or tree (Averrhoa carambola, family Oxalidaceae) cultivated for its fruit
2. 
its glossy, yellow, fleshy, oval fruit with prominent ridges, which, when cut across, produces star-shaped segments; star fruit

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Carambola

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n.
1. An ornamental evergreen tree (Averrhoa carambola), native to Southeast Asia and having crisp, edible, yellow to orange, longitudinally ridged fruits that are star-shaped in cross section.
2. The fruit of this plant. Also called star fruit.

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