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Definition of Genus genipa
1. Noun. Tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs bearing yellow flowers and succulent edible fruit with a thick rind.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Rubiaceae, Madder Family, Rubiaceae
Member holonyms: Genipa, Genipa Americana, Genipap Fruit, Jagua, Marmalade Box
Group relationships: Family Rubiaceae, Madder Family, Rubiaceae
Member holonyms: Genipa, Genipa Americana, Genipap Fruit, Jagua, Marmalade Box
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Genipa
Literary usage of Genus genipa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science Papers: Chiefly Pharmacological and Botanical by Daniel Hanbury (1876)
"... after the genus Genipa,— Quinquina Cond. This is the first allusion to the
tree discovered by La Condamine, ..."