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papaw
CIDE DICTIONARY
papaw, n. [Prob. from the native name in the West Indies; cf. Sp. papayo papaw, papaya the fruit of the papaw.].
- Same as papaya, senses 1 and 2. [1913 Webster]
- A tree of the genus
Asimina (Asimina triloba ), growing in the western and southern parts of the United States, and producing a sweet edible fruit; also, the fruit itself. Gray. [1913 Webster]
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