emblic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin emblicus, from Arabic أَمْلَج (ʔamlaj), from Sanskrit आमलक (āmalaka). Doublet of amla.
Noun[edit]
emblic (plural emblics)
- The fruit of Emblica officinalis (now Phyllanthus emblica, the Indian gooseberry, once used as a remedy against dysentery)
Synonyms[edit]
- (Emblica officinalis): amla, Indian gooseberry