HyperDic: genus_genipa

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Genipa:
NOUNplantgenus Genipatropical American evergreen trees or shrubs bearing yellow flowers and succulent edible fruit with a thick rind
English > genus Genipa: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American evergreen trees or shrubs bearing yellow flowers and succulent edible fruit with a thick rind.
Member ofRubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder familywidely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs
MembersgenipaAny tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind
genipap fruit, jagua, marmalade box, Genipa AmericanaTree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus genipa
Catalangenus genipa

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