'ginep' definitions:
Definition of 'ginep'
From: WordNet
noun
Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp [syn: Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, mamoncillo, genip, ginep, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus]
Definition of 'ginep'
From: GCIDE
- Genip \Gen"ip\, n., or Genip tree \Genip tree\
- 1. Any tree or shrub of the genus Genipa. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. The West Indian sapindaceous tree Melicocca bijuga, which yields the honeyberry; also, the related trees Exothea paniculata and E. trifoliata; called also ginep.
- Syn: Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Definition of 'ginep'
From: GCIDE
- ginep \ginep\ n. A tropical American tree (Melicocca bijuga) bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp. [Also spelled genip.]
- Syn: Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicoccus bijugatus. [WordNet 1.5]