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Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit
Answer for the clue "Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit ", 6 letters:
pawpaw
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Last night he brought us three hen's eggs and a handful of snake beans, a pawpaw and a crayfish. ▪ There were banana gardens and pawpaw trees, and outriggers lazed on the lagoon.
Usage examples of pawpaw.
The land cleared, coffee, ginger, sugar-cane, edoes, cassada, oranges, limes, plums, bread-fruit, pawpaws, can be planted.
With the wagon becalmed Elvo climbed to the summit of a nearby hill and descended the opposite side, where he discovered a copse of wild pawpaws, apparently unguarded by fiap.
While Gerd Jemasze and Elvo put the yawl to rights, Kurgech boiled up a soup in the forward cuddy, and the three men took a supper of pawpaws, soup and hard-bread.
And all the while, there was red women hauling more food to the tablescorn bread and flat bread and bean mash and cider and apples and pawpaws and big bunches of grapes.
The yard was virtually empty, apart from the pawpaws and a wilting row of cannas along the front of the house.
That made about as much sense as PawPaw deciding to emulate a Roman candle.