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Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
Answer for the clue "Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit ", 6 letters:
papaia
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n. tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit [syn: papaya , pawpaw , papaya tree , melon tree , Carica papaya ]
Usage examples of papaia.
On the fertile, volcanic soil he had wrested from the jungle and jungle beasts were growing five hundred cocoanut trees, five hundred papaia trees, three hundred mango trees, many breadfruit trees and alligator-pear trees, to say nothing of vines, bushes, and vegetables.
Tehei brought cucumbers and a young papaia tree burdened with splendid fruit.