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Averrhoa carambola
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Averrhoa carambola - East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruitcarambola, carambola treestar fruit, carambola - deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit; used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessertfruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit |
averrhoa carambola
 star fruit star fruitWaxy fruit has star shape when cut in slices. Entire fruit is edible, including the waxy skin. Juicy insides are tart, sour. Tastes like mix of apple, pear and citrus. High vitamin C, antioxidants, beta-carotene, fiber, anti-microbial. Useful for blood pressure, vision, cholesterol. Contains oxalic acid, avoid if you have kidney problems. Has compounds that increase medication dosage in body (like grapefruit) Tree grows 15-36 ft (5-12m)Averrhoa carambola
Related to Averrhoa carambola: carambola treeSynonyms for Averrhoa carambolanoun East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruitSynonymsRelated Words- star fruit
- carambola
- fruit tree
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