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ginep

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gi⋅nep

  [kuh-nep, guh-]
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–noun
genip.

ge⋅nip

  [guh-nip]
–noun
1. Also, ginep. a genipap.
2. a tropical American tree, Melicoccus bijugatus, of the soapberry family, bearing a yellow, sweet, edible fruit.
3. the fruit itself.
Also called honeyberry, Spanish lime (for defs. 2, 3).

Origin:
1750–60; shortened form of genipap
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ginep

noun
tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp [syn: Spanish lime] 
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