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Meaning of GENIPAP

Pronunciation:  'jenu`pap

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind
 
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 Synonyms: genipap fruit
 
 See Also: edible fruit, Genipa Americana, jagua, marmalade box

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gen"i*pap\, n. (Bot.)
The edible fruit of a West Indian tree ({Genipa Americana})
of the order {Rubiace[ae]}. It is oval in shape, as a large
as a small orange, of a pale greenish color, and with dark
purple juice.
 
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