noun
South American tree having fruit similar to the true guava
• Syn: ↑Psidium guineense
• Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree
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nounUsage: usually capitalized B
: a So. American tree (Psidium guineense) yielding a fruit similar to the true guava
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a Brazilian shrub, Psidium guineense, of the myrtle family, having white-fleshed, greenish-yellow, bitter fruit.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.