| NOUN | plant | Myrciaria cauliflora, jaboticaba, jaboticaba tree | small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States |
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| Meaning | small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches. | |
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| Synonyms | jaboticaba, jaboticaba tree | |
| Member of | Myrciaria, genus Myrciaria, Myrcia | A genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family |
| Parts | jaboticaba | tough-skinned purple grapelike tropical fruit grown in Brazil |
| Broader | fruit tree | Tree bearing edible fruit |
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