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papaya
DEFINITIONS OF:
papaya
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n
tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
Synonyms:
Carica papaya
,
melon tree
,
papaia
,
papaya tree
,
pawpaw
Type of:
fruit tree
tree bearing edible fruit
n
large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
Type of:
edible fruit
edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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