Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :
CHINESE : Huang gua shu, 木胡瓜 Mu hu gua, 香杨桃 Xiang yang tao.
ENGLISH : Bilimbi, Bimbling plum (West Indies), Cucumber tree, Tree sorrel.
FRENCH : Carambolier bilimbi, Cornichon des Indes, Zibeline.
GERMAN : Bilimbinaum, Gurkenbaum.
HINDI : Bilimbi.
JAPANESE : ビリンビ Birinbi, ナガバノゴレンシ Nagabanogorenshi.
MALAY : Belimbing asam, Belimbing besu, Belimbing buloh, Belimbing wuluh.
RUSSIAN : Билимби Bilimbi.
SINHALESE :
Bimbiri.
SPANISH :
Grosella china (Cuba),
Pepino de Indias (Argentina), Mimbro (Costa Rica, El Salvador),
Vinagrillo (Venezuela).
TAGALOG :
Kamias.
THAI : ตะลิงปลิง Tàlingpling.
VIETNAMESE : Khế ngọt , Khế tàu.
SYNONYM(S) : Averrhoa pentandra Blanco
CHINESE : 阳桃 Yang tao, 杨 桃 Yang tao, 楊 桃 Yang tao (Taiwan), 五稜子 Wu lian zi, 五歛子 (Taiwan).
DUTCH : Fransman birambi.
ENGLISH : Carambola, Coromandel gooseberry, Five-corner fruit, Star apple, Starfruit, Star fruit.
FRENCH : Carambolier, Carambolier doux.
GERMAN : Karambole, Sternfrucht.
ITALIAN : Carambola.
JAPANESE : ゴレンシ Gorenshi, 五斂子 Gorenshi, Karanbora, スターフルーツ Sutaaru furuutsu.
KHMER : Spu.
LAOTIAN : Nak fuang.
MALAY : Belimbing batu, Belimbing besi, Belimbing manis, Belimbing manis (Indonesia), Belimbing pessegi, Belimbing sayur, Belimbing saji.
PORTUGUESE : Caramboleiro, Camerunga (Brazil), Limas de Cayena (Brazil).
RUSSIAN :
Карамбола Karambola.
SANSKRIT : Karmaranga.
SPANISH : Arbol de pepino, Carambola, Carambolera, Carambolero, Tamarindo chino, Pepino de la India, Tamarindo dulce.
TAGALOG : Belimbing.
THAI : มะเฟือง Ma fuang (Ma fueang, Ma fueng), Sa bue.
VIETNAMESE : Khế, Khế chua, Khế thái lan, Quả
khế.
Averrhoa x carambola L.
ENGLISH : Honey starfruit.
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