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mamoncillo
ma·mon·cil·lo M5073950 (mä′mōn-sē′yō)n. pl. ma·mon·cil·los See genip. [American Spanish, from diminutive of mamón, papaya, genip, from Spanish, suckling, sucker (probably applied to the genip because the flesh of its fruit is sucked out of its skin whole), from mamar, to suck, from Old Spanish, from Latin mammāre, to give suck, from mamma, breast, teat; see mā- in Indo-European roots.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | mamoncillo - tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulpgenip, ginep, honey berry, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus, Spanish lime, Spanish lime treegenip, Spanish lime - round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapesfruit tree - tree bearing edible fruitgenus Melicocca, genus Melicoccus, Melicocca, Melicoccus - tropical American trees and shrubs bearing berries |
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Synonyms for mamoncillonoun tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulpSynonyms- genip
- ginep
- honey berry
- Melicocca bijuga
- Melicocca bijugatus
- Spanish lime
- Spanish lime tree
Related Words- genip
- Spanish lime
- fruit tree
- genus Melicocca
- genus Melicoccus
- Melicocca
- Melicoccus
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