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Word: Genipapo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Portuguese jenipapo, from Tupi
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʒɛnɪˈpapəʊ
Definition:
a tropical American tree whose fruit has a gelatinous pulp which is used for flavouring drinks and to make a black dye.
Short Definition:tropical American tree
Variant Forms:
- genipap
