| NOUN | plant | pawpaw, papaya, papaia, papaya tree, melon tree, Carica papaya | tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit |
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| plant | pawpaw, papaw, papaw tree, Asimina triloba | small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit | |
| food | pawpaw, papaw | fruit with yellow flesh |
| Meaning | Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit. | |
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| Synonyms | papaya, papaia, papaya tree, melon tree, Carica papaya | |
| Member of | Carica, genus Carica | type genus of the Caricaceae |
| Parts | papaya | large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh |
| Broader | fruit tree | Tree bearing edible fruit |
| Spanish | asimina, mamón, papaia, papaya, papayo | |
| Catalan | Carica papaya, papaier | |
| Meaning | small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit. | |
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| Synonyms | papaw, papaw tree, Asimina triloba | |
| Member of | Asimina, genus Asimina | pawpaw |
| Parts | papaw, pawpaw | fruit with yellow flesh |
| Broader | custard apple, custard apple tree | Any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp |
| Catalan | asimina triloba | |
| Meaning | fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples. | |
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| Synonym | papaw | |
| Part of | pawpaw, papaw, papaw tree, Asimina triloba | small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit |
| Broader | edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh |
| Spanish | papaya | |
| Catalan | papaia | |
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