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A succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind
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genipap
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Genipap \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.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind [syn: genipap fruit ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The edible fruit of a West Indian tree (taxlink Genipa americana species noshow=1) of the family Rubiaceae, oval in shape, as a large as a small orange, of a pale greenish color, and with dark purple juice.
Usage examples of genipap.
While the others arranged the equipment, Lyons squatted at the water's edge and squeezed genipap juice into the battered can.
The alcohol dissolved the genipap, leaving a splotch of Southern California tan surrounding the gaping tear.
Shirtless, his upper body black with genipap, he wore his gray combat pants to cover the bandage on his piranha wound.
Still shirtless, his body blacked with genipap, he wore all his weapons: the shoulder-holstered Python, the Beretta, the Atchisson slung over his shoulder.
He remembered the image of Lyons, smeared with genipap body-blacking, his Atchisson bouncing on his back, sprinting into a cross fire, vaulting the gate as AK slugs whined past him.