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Definition of Ginep
1. Noun. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
Terms within: Genip, Spanish Lime
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Group relationships: Genus Melicocca, Genus Melicoccus, Melicocca, Melicoccus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ginep
Literary usage of Ginep
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"... preserves, pickles, etc., and there is a wide field for enterprise in utilizing
such fruit in various ways. The pineapple, cashew, ginep, ..."
2. Fruit Recipes: A Manual of the Food Value of Fruits and Nine Hundred by Riley Maria Fletcher Berry (1907)
"Spanish Lime or ginep . . . . . . 192 ' (FW Hunt. Key West. Fla.) The Seville
Orange with Blossoms .... 193 . (RMF Berry, Orlando. Fla. ..."
3. Timehri: The Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of by Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of British Guiana (1895)
"... and turning our faces towards Brazil, camped in the afternoon on the Nappi Creek.
At this place we saw for the first time the ginep ..."
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