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MELICOCCA BIJUGA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Melicocca bijuga mean? 

MELICOCCA BIJUGA (noun)
  The noun MELICOCCA BIJUGA has 1 sense:

1. tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulpplay

  Familiarity information: MELICOCCA BIJUGA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MELICOCCA BIJUGA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genip; ginep; honey berry; mamoncillo; Melicocca bijuga; Melicocca bijugatus; Spanish lime; Spanish lime tree

Hypernyms ("Melicocca bijuga" is a kind of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "Melicocca bijuga"):

genip; Spanish lime (round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapes)

Holonyms ("Melicocca bijuga" is a member of...):

genus Melicocca; genus Melicoccus; Melicocca; Melicoccus (tropical American trees and shrubs bearing berries)


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