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ANCHOVY PEAR TREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does anchovy pear tree mean?
• ANCHOVY PEAR TREE (noun)
The noun ANCHOVY PEAR TREE has 1 sense:
1. West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango
Familiarity information: ANCHOVY PEAR TREE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
anchovy pear; anchovy pear tree; Grias cauliflora
Hypernyms ("anchovy pear tree" is a kind of...):
fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "anchovy pear tree"):
anchovy pear; river pear (West Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled)
Holonyms ("anchovy pear tree" is a member of...):
genus Grias; Grias (anchovy pear tree)
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