Hypertext Webster Gateway: "genip"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Genip \Gen"ip\, n., or Genip tree \Genip tree\
1. Any tree or shrub of the genus {Genipa}.
2. The West Indian sapindaceous tree {Melicocca bijuga},
which yields the honeyberry; also, the related trees
{Exothea paniculata} and {E. trifoliata}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
genip
n 1: tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with
green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp
[syn: {Spanish lime}, {Spanish lime tree}, {honey berry},
{mamoncillo}, {ginep}, {Melicocca bijuga}, {Melicocca
bijugatus}]
2: round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and
sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapes [syn: {Spanish
lime}]
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