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: Pâ Pæ Pè Pé Pœ P- P. P/ P< Pa Pb Pc Pd Pe Pf Ph Pi Pj Pk Pl Pm Pn Po Pp Pr Ps Pt Pu Pv Pw Px Py
papaveraceae |
papaveraceous |
papaverales |
papaverine |
papaverous |
papaw
| papaw tree
| papaya
| papaya family
| papaya juice
| papaya tree
papaw
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun papaw has 2 senses
- papaw(n = noun.plant) asimina triloba, papaw tree, pawpaw - small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit; Array has parts: papaw, pawpaw
- papaw(n = noun.food) pawpaw - fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples; Array is a kind of edible fruit
is a kind of custard apple, custard apple tree
is a member of asimina, genus asimina
is a part of asimina triloba, papaw, papaw tree, pawpaw
CIDE DICTIONARY
papaw, n. [Prob. from the native name in the West Indies; cf. Sp. papayo papaw, papaya the fruit of the papaw.].
- Same as papaya, senses 1 and 2. [1913 Webster]
- A tree of the genus
Asimina (Asimina triloba ), growing in the western and southern parts of the United States, and producing a sweet edible fruit; also, the fruit itself. Gray. [1913 Webster]
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