Spanish lime

Spanish lime

n. See genip.

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Noun	1.	Spanish lime - tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulpgenip, ginep, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus, 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
	2.	Spanish lime - round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapesgenipedible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet fleshgenip, ginep, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus, Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree - tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp