Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gumi
Noun
/ˈɡuːmi/
Definition
Gumi refers to a type of fruit-bearing tree or shrub, commonly known as ‘gumi berry’, which is native to East Asia.
Examples
- The gumi berries are delicious and can be eaten fresh or made into jams.
- In traditional Asian medicine, the leaves of the gumi tree are sometimes used for their health benefits.
- Many gardeners plant gumi shrubs for their beautiful flowers and attractive fruit in the summer.
Meaning
The gumi tree produces edible berries that are often sweet and tangy, and it is valued for its fruit as well as for ornamental purposes.
Synonyms
- Berry
- Sour cherry
- Hackberry
