pitanga

/pɪˈtæŋɡə/
noun
  1. A small, red, berry-like fruit from a tropical shrub or tree, also called Surinam cherry, with a sweet-tart flavor.
    • Pitanga is often used in jams and desserts in South America.
    • She made a refreshing juice from fresh pitanga and lime.
    • The pitanga tree in the backyard was loaded with ripe red fruit.
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