'Melicocca bijuga' definitions:

Definition of 'Melicocca bijuga'

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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 'Melicocca bijuga'

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]

Definition of 'Melicocca bijuga'

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 'Melicocca bijuga'

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  • Honeyberry \Hon"ey*ber`ry\, n.; pl. -berries. The fruit of either of two trees having sweetish berries: (a) An Old World hackberry (Celtis australis). (b) In the West Indies, the genip (Melicocca bijuga). [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Definition of 'Melicocca bijuga'

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  • mamoncillo \mamoncillo\ n. A tropical American tree (Melicocca bijuga, or {Melicocca bijugatus}) bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
  • Syn: Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, genip, ginep, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus. [WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'Melicocca bijuga'

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  • mamoncillo \mamoncillo\ n. A tropical American tree (Melicocca bijuga, or {Melicocca bijugatus}) bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
  • Syn: Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, genip, ginep, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus. [WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'Melicocca bijuga'

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 'Melicocca bijuga'

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]