arguta

arguta
/ahr gyooh"teuh/, n.
the green, smooth-skinned, edible fruit of an Asian vine, Actinidia arguta.
[ < NL, the species name, fem of L argutus pungent, sharp, producing a clear, constant sound, ptp. of arguere; see ARGUE]

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