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amla

amla

English

Amla

Noun

amla (plural amlas)

  1. Phyllanthus emblica, the Indian gooseberry, a deciduous tree.
    • 2007 August 26, Katherine Russell Rich, “Go Suck on a Topaz”, in New York Times:
      Less stately advice is also offered: the amla fruit, boiled, is an excellent hair conditioner.
  2. The bitter yellow-green fruit of this tree.