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Definition of Honey berry
1. Noun. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
Exact synonyms: Genip, Ginep, Mamoncillo, Melicocca Bijuga, Melicocca Bijugatus, Spanish Lime, Spanish Lime Tree
Terms within: Genip, Spanish Lime
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Group relationships: Genus Melicocca, Genus Melicoccus, Melicocca, Melicoccus
Terms within: Genip, Spanish Lime
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Group relationships: Genus Melicocca, Genus Melicoccus, Melicocca, Melicoccus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Honey Berry
Literary usage of Honey berry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Joseph Paxton (1849)
"THE common Honey-berry of the West Indies is the fruit of ... but it is now more
generally known as the Honey-berry and Sweet ..."