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Genipap

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Noun

1. genipap, genipap fruit

a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind

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Genipap

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noun
1. 
an evergreen Caribbean rubiaceous tree, Genipa americana, with reddish-brown edible orange-like fruits
2. 
the fruit of this tree

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Genipap

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noun
1. 
the brown, edible fruit of a tropical American tree (Genipa americana) of the madder family
2. 
the tree itself

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Genipap

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n.
1. A tropical American evergreen tree (Genipa americana) having yellowish-white flowers and edible fruits used in preserves or drinks. The fruits yield dark blue dye that is used as a body paint by Indians of tropical America.
2. The reddish-brown fruit of this plant. In both senses also called genip.

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