# amla

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #61,953

## Definitions
1. Phyllanthus emblica, a deciduous tree.
2. the bitter yellow-green fruit of this tree.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Gujarati આમળું (āmaḷũ), from Sanskrit आमलक (āmalaka). Doublet of emblic.

## Source
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