ketembilla

• Substantiv, das einen kleinen dornigen Strauch oder Baum bezeichnet, der in Sri Lanka und Indien heimisch ist, oder dessen dunkelviolette Früchte mit süßem, violettem Fruchtfleisch, die an Stachelbeeren erinnern und häufig zur Marmeladenherstellung verwendet werden.

A noun referring to a small shrubby spiny tree native to Sri Lanka and India, or its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp that tastes like gooseberries, often used for preserves.

1. Fruit treeC1formal

   A small, thorny tree native to Sri Lanka and India, cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit.

   Ketembilla

   • The ketembilla tree grows well in tropical climates.
   • Farmers in Sri Lanka cultivate ketembilla for its fruit.
   • The ketembilla shrub has spiny branches.

   Synonymekitembilla

2. Edible fruitC1formalculinary

   The maroon-purple fruit of this tree, with a sweet-tart purple pulp similar to gooseberries, often used in preserves.

   Essbare Frucht

   • Ketembilla fruit is delicious in jams and jellies.
   • The tart-sweet pulp of the ketembilla is perfect for preserves.
   • She made a tangy sauce from fresh ketembilla.

   Synonymekitembilla