karanda

[ kuh-ruhn-duh ]

/ kəˈrʌn də /

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noun

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

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Origin of karanda

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