
Meaning of ANCHOVY PEAR
| Pronunciation: | | 'anchowvee pehr
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- [n] West Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled
- [n] West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango
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| | Synonyms: | | anchovy pear tree, Grias cauliflora, river pear |
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| | See Also: | | anchovy pear, anchovy pear, anchovy pear tree, edible fruit, fruit tree, genus Grias, Grias, Grias cauliflora, river pear | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \An*cho"vy pear`\ ([a^]n*ch[=o]"v[y^] p[^a]r`).
(Bot.)
A West Indian fruit like the mango in taste, sometimes
pickled; also, the tree ({Grias cauliflora}) bearing this
fruit.
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