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PSIDIUM GUAJAVA

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Meaning:

Small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit

Synonyms:

guava; guava bush; Psidium guajava; true guava

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Psidium guajava" is a kind of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "Psidium guajava"):

guava (tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp; eaten fresh or used for e.g. jellies)

Holonyms ("Psidium guajava" is a member of...):

genus Psidium; Psidium (guavas)

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