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GENIPAP FRUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genipap fruit mean? 

GENIPAP FRUIT (noun)
  The noun GENIPAP FRUIT has 2 senses:

1. tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruitplay

2. a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rindplay

  Familiarity information: GENIPAP FRUIT used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENIPAP FRUIT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Genipa Americana; genipap fruit; jagua; marmalade box

Hypernyms ("genipap fruit" is a kind of...):

genipa (any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind)

Meronyms (parts of "genipap fruit"):

genipap; genipap fruit (a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind)

Holonyms ("genipap fruit" is a member of...):

genus Genipa (tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs bearing yellow flowers and succulent edible fruit with a thick rind)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

genipap; genipap fruit

Hypernyms ("genipap fruit" is a kind of...):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Holonyms ("genipap fruit" is a part of...):

Genipa Americana; genipap fruit; jagua; marmalade box (tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit)


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