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Definition of Asimina
1. Noun. Pawpaw.
Exact synonyms: Genus Asimina
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Annonaceae, Custard-apple Family, Family Annonaceae
Member holonyms: Asimina Triloba, Papaw, Papaw Tree, Pawpaw
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Annonaceae, Custard-apple Family, Family Annonaceae
Member holonyms: Asimina Triloba, Papaw, Papaw Tree, Pawpaw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asimina
Literary usage of Asimina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. King's American Dispensatory by John King, Harvey Wickes Felter, John Uri Lloyd (1905)
"Asimina triloba Asimina. a rusty down, soon glabrous. The leaves are thin,
smooth., entire, ovate-oblong, acuminate, 8 to 12 inches long, by 3 or 4 broad, ..."