GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   amatungulu n.
   1. a very large closely branched South African shrub (Carissa grandiflora) of the dogbane family having forked bright green spines, white flowers, shiny leaves, and red berries.  Also called natal plum.
   
   Syn. -- natal plum, Carissa macrocarpa.
   
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   2. the fruit of the amatungulu1.
   
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   Natal plum (?).
   1. (Bot.) The drupaceous fruit of two South African shrubs of the genus Carissa (formerly Arduina) (Carissa bispinosa and Carissa grandiflora).  It is also called amatungulu.
   
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   2. the shrub bearing the natal plum{1; a very large closely branched South African shrub (Carissa grandiflora) of the dogbane family having forked bright green spines, white flowers, shiny leaves, and red berries.
   
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