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Definition of Pawpaw
1. Noun. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
Exact synonyms: Carica Papaya, Melon Tree, Papaia, Papaya, Papaya Tree
Terms within: Papaya
Group relationships: Carica, Genus Carica
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Terms within: Papaya
Group relationships: Carica, Genus Carica
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
2. Noun. Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit.
Exact synonyms: Asimina Triloba, Papaw, Papaw Tree
Terms within: Papaw
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple, Custard Apple Tree
Group relationships: Asimina, Genus Asimina
Terms within: Papaw
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple, Custard Apple Tree
Group relationships: Asimina, Genus Asimina
3. Noun. Fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples.
Exact synonyms: Papaw
Generic synonyms: Edible Fruit
Group relationships: Asimina Triloba, Papaw, Papaw Tree
Generic synonyms: Edible Fruit
Group relationships: Asimina Triloba, Papaw, Papaw Tree
Definition of Pawpaw
1. n. See Papaw.
Definition of Pawpaw
1. papaw [n -S] - See also: papaw
Medical Definition of Pawpaw
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