any of several trees of the genus Myrciaria, of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), notably M. cauliflora and M. jaboticaba, native to southeastern ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/1
[n] - small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States 2. [n] - tough-skinned purple grape-like tropical fruit grown in Brazil Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=jaboticaba