A guava is a round yellow tropical fruit with pink or white flesh and hard seeds.
guava in British English
(ˈɡwɑːvə)
noun
1.
any of various tropical American trees of the myrtaceous genus Psidium, esp P. guajava, grown in tropical regions for their edible fruit
2.
the fruit of such a tree, having yellow skin and pink pulp: used to make jellies, jams, etc
Word origin
C16: from Spanish guayaba, from a local word in South America
guava in American English
(ˈgwɑvə)
noun
1.
any of several tropical American plants (genus Psidium) of the myrtle family, esp. a tree (P. guajava) bearing a yellowish, round or pear-shaped, edible fruit