CARAMBOLA

Carambola

Carambola, also known as starfruit, is the fruit of Averrhoa carambola, a species of tree native to the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The fruit is popular throughout Southeast Asia, the South Pacific and parts of East Asia. The tree is also cultivated throughout non-indigenous tropical areas, such as in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the southern United States.

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carambola

Noun

  1. A tree species native of southern Asia, Averrhoa carambola.
  2. The fruit of carambola tree, more commonly known as star fruit.


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