Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A tropical American tree (Melicocca bijuga) bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.

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  • noun tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp

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  • One member, Bucky Ital, 29, hopped up to serve customers boiled corn on the cob, a tangy dish called mango chow and the marble-size fruit called ginep, which grows from tropical trees.

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