papaya tree

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• papaya tree — noun tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit • Syn: ↑papaya, ↑papaia, ↑pawpaw, ↑melon tree, ↑Carica papaya • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • …   Useful english dictionary

• papaya — pa*pa ya, n. [Prob. from the native name in the West Indies; cf. Sp. papayo papaw, papaya the fruit of the papaw.] 1. (Bot.) A tree ({Carica Papaya}) of tropical America, belonging to the order {Passiflore[ae]}; called also {papaw} and {pawpaw}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Papaya — Taxobox name = Papaya image caption = Papaya tree and fruit, from Koehler s Medicinal Plants (1887) regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Brassicales familia = Caricaceae genus …   Wikipedia

• Papaya — Papayafrucht (Carica papaya) Systematik Rosiden Eurosiden II Ordnung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• papaya — [pə pī′ə, pəpä′yə] n. [Sp < Carib or Arawak name of the fruit] 1. a tropical American tree (Carica papaya) of the papaya family, resembling a palm, having a bunch of large leaves at the top, and bearing a large, oblong, yellowish orange fruit… …   English World dictionary

• Tree melon — is a term used for several melon like fruits growing on trees or large shrubs as opposed to melons, which grow on vines: Carica papaya (Papaya) of the Caricaceae Solanum muricatum (Pepino) of the Solanaceae Neither of these is a true melon, as… …   Wikipedia

• papaya — (n.) 1590s for fruit, 1610s for tree, from Spanish, probably from Arawakan (W.Indies) papaya …   Etymology dictionary

• papaya — papayan, adj. /peuh pah yeuh/, n. 1. the large, yellow, melonlike fruit of a tropical American shrub or small tree, Carica papaya, eaten raw or cooked. 2. the tree itself. Also called pawpaw. [1760 70; < Sp < Carib (Hispaniola)] * * * Large… …   Universalium

• Papaya carica — papajinis melionmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Melionmedinių šeimos maistinis, vaisinis, vaistinis augalas (Carica papaya), paplitęs Centrinėje ir Pietų Amerikoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (konservantai, minkštikliai), taip pat… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

• papaya — papajinis melionmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Melionmedinių šeimos maistinis, vaisinis, vaistinis augalas (Carica papaya), paplitęs Centrinėje ir Pietų Amerikoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (konservantai, minkštikliai), taip pat… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

• Carica Papaya — papaya pa*pa ya, n. [Prob. from the native name in the West Indies; cf. Sp. papayo papaw, papaya the fruit of the papaw.] 1. (Bot.) A tree ({Carica Papaya}) of tropical America, belonging to the order {Passiflore[ae]}; called also {papaw} and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English