guayaba

Definitions of guayaba
  1. noun
    tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp; eaten fresh or used for e.g. jellies
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    type of:
    fruta
    edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
  2. noun
    small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit
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    type of:
    frutal, árbol frutal
    tree bearing edible fruit
  3. noun
    small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit
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    type of:
    frutal, árbol frutal
    tree bearing edible fruit
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