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Definition of True guava
1. Noun. Small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit.
Terms within: Guava
Group relationships: Genus Psidium, Psidium
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of True Guava
Literary usage of True guava
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Florida Fruits and how Raise Them by Helen Garnie Warner (1886)
"true guava jelly, as made by the following recipe, is as clear and beautiful as
crab-apple or quince jelly, and varies in color from a pale amber to a light ..."
2. The Source, Chemistry and Use of Food Products by Edgar Henry Summerfield Bailey (1914)
"... but this substitution may be readily detected by the presence of tartaric acid
in the product, as this acid is absent in true guava jelly. ..."
3. Food Products: Their Souce, Chemistry, and Use by Edgar Henry Summerfield Bailey (1921)
"... but this substitution may be readily detected by the presence of tartaric acid
in the product, as this acid is absent from true guava jelly. ..."
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