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AMATUNGULU
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Dictionary entry overview: What does amatungulu mean?
• AMATUNGULU (noun)
The noun AMATUNGULU has 1 sense:
1. very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leaves
Familiarity information: AMATUNGULU used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
amatungulu; Carissa grandiflora; Carissa macrocarpa; natal plum
Hypernyms ("amatungulu" is a kind of...):
carissa (a shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple-black fruits)
Meronyms (parts of "amatungulu"):
carissa plum; natal plum (edible scarlet plumlike fruit of a South African plant)
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