any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind
plant noun (plants and fungi)
genipa* | genipas
(* genipa may be used in a singular or plural context)
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a tree bearing fruit that is consumed or used by people — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovary of a flower containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term 'fruit tree' is limited to those that... (44 of 293 words, 2 images)
a tree cultivated for its fruit (6 of 18 words)
A tree that bears a crop of edible fruit on a regular basis. (13 of 14 words)
a tree bearing edible fruit. (5 of 7 words)
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