Cicca Disticha
This Indian plant is cultivated in many parts under the name of Otaheite gooseberry. The fruits resemble those of a green gooseberry. They have an acid flavor; are used for preserving or pickling, and...
This Indian plant is cultivated in many parts
under the name of Otaheite gooseberry. The fruits resemble those
of a green gooseberry. They have an acid flavor; are used for
preserving or pickling, and eaten either in a raw state or cooked
in various ways.
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