karanda

[ kuh-ruhn-duh ]

/ kəˈrʌn də /

noun

an Indian shrub or small tree, Carissa carandas, of the dogbane family, having white or pink flowers and reddish-black berries.

Nearby words

karakul, karamanlis, karami, karamu, karan, karanda, karanga, karankawa, karaoke, karat, karate

Origin of karanda

< Hindi karauṁdā < Sanskrit karamarda, karamardaka; compare Pali, Prakrit karamadda

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