The Caribbean Dictionary
Noun
The fruit and tree of Averrhoa bilimbi. A relative of the carambola or star fruit, the tree produces an green, edible, five pomed, cucumber like fruit. 
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jennile
Apr 26, 2014
thanks for the correct name, we jamaican Indians call it Kamranga
ROHAN
Oct 25, 2015
its called condicia
Dameain
Mar 15, 2016
What's the flavor profile?
Roy
Apr 11, 2016
Taste - sour. Usually pickled / made into achar or eaten with salt
geiner
Aug 04, 2016
Minbre
Patato
May 08, 2017
Hi im from Denmark 👍🏿
Givinco
May 11, 2017
Mimbre
Vueense
May 12, 2017
I think you mean mimbro fruta
Taj
Nov 06, 2017
I don't know how it tastes, how it smell or how it looks 😨😨😡😖
Tracy
Nov 20, 2017
We call it in Westmoreland gimblelin
Tracy
Nov 20, 2017
We call it in Westmoreland gimblelin
Tracy
Nov 20, 2017
We call it in Westmoreland gimblelin
Tracy
Nov 20, 2017
We call it in Westmoreland gimblelin
Kabby
Jun 01, 2019
In Guyana this fruit is typically known as "Sowery"
Janet
Oct 30, 2019
We called this fruit blim blim.
Janet
Oct 30, 2019
We called this fruit blim blim in Ocho. Rios
Sue
Feb 01, 2020
Exactly we call it "sowery" 😂😂😂 them ah try confuse ppl with blim blim rass 😂😂😂
Carmen
Oct 05, 2020
It's called blim blim in Ocho Rios
Sharon
Jan 27, 2021
I know it as Gimbilin
Irie
Mar 26, 2021
Indians in Jamaica curry it. Eat it with salt and pepper we call it karamanga. So delicious 😋