German Meaning of papaw

Papaya

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Definitions and Meaning of papaw in English

Wordnet

papaw (n)

small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit

fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples

Webster

papaw (n.)

A tree (Carica Papaya) of tropical America, belonging to the order Passifloreae. It has a soft, spongy stem, eighteen or twenty feet high, crowned with a tuft of large, long-stalked, palmately lobed leaves. The milky juice of the plant is said to have the property of making meat tender. Also, its dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit, which is eaten both raw and cooked or pickled.

A tree of the genus Asimina (A. triloba), growing in the western and southern parts of the United States, and producing a sweet edible fruit; also, the fruit itself.

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Papaya

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papaverous => Mohn-, papaverine => Papaverin, papaverales => Papaverales, papaveraceous => Mohngewächse, papaveraceae => Mohngewächse,