HyperDic: papaia

English > 1 sense of the word papaia:
NOUNplantpapaia, papaya, pawpaw, papaya tree, melon tree, Carica papayatropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
English > papaia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
Synonymspapaya, pawpaw, papaya tree, melon tree, Carica papaya
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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