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noun
A Eugenia uniflora tree or its fruit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Brazilian cherry, Cayenne cherry, pitangueira, Surinam cherry, Suriname cherry
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Surinam cherry, Eugenia uniflora
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fruit tree
History
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese pitanga, from Old Tupi 'ybapytanga.
