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goji berry

Pronunciation: /ˈgəʊdʒi/
Definition of goji berry

noun

  • 1a bright red edible berry widely cultivated in China, supposed to contain high levels of certain vitamins.
  • 2either of two shrubs on which goji berries grow, Lycium barbarum and Lycium chinense. See also wolfberry.

Origin:

from Chinese gŏuqĭ

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