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Look up: guava

  1. guava
    [n] - small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit 2. [n] - small tropical American shrubby tree 3. [n] - tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Guava
    Gua'va noun [ Spanish guayaba the guava fruit, guayabo the guava tree; probably from the native West Indian name.] A tropical tree, or its fruit, of the genus Psidium . Two varieties are well known, the P. pyriferum , or w...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/64

  3. guava
    A tropical tree, or its fruit, of the genus Psidium. Two varieties are well known, the P. Pyriferum, or white guava, and P. Pomiferum, or red guava. The fruit or berry is shaped like a pomegranate, but is much smaller. It is somewhat astringent, but makes a delicious jelly. ... Origin: Sp. Guayaba t...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. guava
    noun tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp; eaten fresh or used for e.g. jellies
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. guava
    guava bush noun small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Guava
    • (n.) A tropical tree, or its fruit, of the genus Psidium. Two varieties are well known, the P. pyriferum, or white guava, and P. pomiferum, or red guava. The fruit or berry is shaped like a pomegranate, but is much smaller. It is somewhat astringent, but makes a delicious jelly.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. guava
    any of numerous trees and shrubs of the genus Psidium (family Myrtaceae) native to tropical America.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/78

  8. Guava
    A sweet, aromatic tropical fruit from the myrtle family. Used in jams, jellies, preserves, sauces, and beverages. Can also be eaten out of hand.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  9. guava
    guava (gwä'vu) , small evergreen tree or shrub of the genus Psidium of the family Myrtaceae (myrtle family), native to tropical America and grown elsewhere for its ornamental flowers and edible fruit. The fruit (a fleshy berry with many hard seeds) of the common tropical guava (P. guajava) ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08220

  10. Guava
    Guava is the popular name of the genus Psidium, which are tropical trees of the family Myrtaceae.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. guava
    Tropical American tree belonging to the myrtle family; the astringent yellow pear-shaped fruit is used to make guava jelly, or it can be stewed or canned. It has a high vitamin C content. (Psidium guajava, family Myrtaceae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  12. Guava
    A sweet, aromatic tropical fruit from the myrtle family. Used in jams, jellies, preserves, sauces, and beverages. Can also be eaten out of hand.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  13. Guava
    A tropical fruit that is native to South America also grown in the warm areas of the U.S. and also other tropical regions. Guava has a very sweet flavor that could taste similar to the taste of pineapple, banana or strawberries. An excellent source of vitamins A and C, this fruit is oval or sometime...
    Found on http://www.fruitsinfo.com/glossary-g.htm

  14. guava
    (GWAH-vah) - A native to South America, it is also grown in the U.S. There are many varieties of guavas, and they can range in size from a small egg to a medium apple, all are very sweet. Guavas make excellent jams, preserves, sauces, and sorbets.
    Found on http://whatscookingamerica.net/Glossary/

  15. Guava
    `Guavas` are plants in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) genus `Psidium` (meaning "pomegranate" in page=2203-->--> which contains about 100 species of tropical shrubs and small trees. They are native to Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. Guavas are now cultivated and n...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guava



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