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Chinese gooseberry

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Kiwi fruit, the edible berry of certain vines of the genus Actinidia, especially Actinidia deliciosa and Actinidia chinensis. dated
  2. 2
    fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh wordnet
  3. 3
    The plant of the genus Actinidia that bears this fruit. dated
  4. 4
    climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat wordnet

Etymology

From Chinese, as the tree is native to central and eastern China + gooseberry, from superficial resemblance of the fruit.

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