Definition of Negro peach

1. Noun. A stout spreading or semi-climbing tropical shrub with round brownish-red warty fruit; Africa.

Exact synonyms: Sarcocephalus Esculentus, Sarcocephalus Latifolius
Group relationships: Genus Sarcocephalus, Sarcocephalus
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Negro Peach

negotiatress
negotiatrices
negotiatrix
negotiorum gestio
negotiosities
negotiosity
negotious
negress
negresses
negrita
negritic
negrito
negritude
negritudes
negro
negro peach (current term)
negro pepper
negro spiritual
negro vine
negroes
negroid
negroid race
negroidal
negroids
negroism
negroisms
negrolike
negroni
negronis
negrophil

Literary usage of Negro peach

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Description and History of Vegetable Substances, Used in the Arts, and in (1830)
"THE negro peach,. OR EDIBLE PEACH. The tree on which the negro peach is produced is very handsome, with lanceolate leaves, resembling those of the orange. ..."

2. A History of the Vegetable Kingdom: Embracing the Physiology of Plants, with by William Rhind (1857)
"The tree on which the negro peach is produced is very handsome, with lanceolate leaves, resem bling those of the orange. The flowers are white, ..."

3. Official Guide to the Kew Museums: A Handbook to the Museums of Economic by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Daniel Oliver, John Reader Jackson (1875)
"... used by tanners and dyers. 16728 tons of ' Terra japonica' were imported in 1874. No, 205. negro peach, of Sierra Leone. The dense fruit-heads of ..."

4. Mitchell's Geographical Reader: A System of Modern Geography, Comprising a by Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1840)
"The yam, sweet potatoe, banana, pine-apple, orange, lime, the negro- peach, and monkey-apple, are among the roots and fruits found in nearly all quarters. ..."

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