Usually means: Genus of flowering shrubs, ornamental.
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  1. carissa: Merriam-Webster
  2. Carissa: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carissa: Vocabulary.com
  4. Carissa, carissa: Wordnik
  5. carissa: Dictionary.com
  6. Carissa (Galatia), Carissa (name), Carissa: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. carissa: Rhymezone
  8. carissa: FreeDictionary.org
  9. carissa: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. carissa: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. carissa: Wiktionary

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  1. Carissa: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Carissa)

▸ noun:  A female given name.
▸ noun:  (botany) Any plant of the genus Carissa.

Similar:
Charissa, Cassie, Anissa, Kassidy, Carney, Clarissa, Cassidy, Milissa, Cass, carina, more...

Phrases:
carissa grandiflora, Carissa macrocarpa, carissa plum, carissa bispinosa, genus carissa, more...

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Similar:
Charissa, Cassie, Anissa, Kassidy, Carney, Clarissa, Cassidy, Milissa, Cass, carina, more...

Phrases:
carissa grandiflora, Carissa macrocarpa, carissa plum, carissa bispinosa, genus carissa, Carissa Yip, Carissa Moore, Carissa carandas, New Carissa, more...



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