HyperDic: carica_papaya

English > 1 sense of the expression Carica papaya:
NOUNplantCarica papaya, papaya, papaia, pawpaw, papaya tree, melon treetropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
English > Carica papaya: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
Synonymspapaya, papaia, pawpaw, papaya tree, melon tree
Member ofCarica, genus Caricatype genus of the Caricaceae
Partspapayalarge oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
Broaderfruit treeTree bearing edible fruit
Spanishasimina, mamón, papaia, papaya, papayo
CatalanCarica papaya, papaier

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