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PITANGA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida
Synonyms:
Eugenia uniflora; pitanga; Surinam cherry
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pitanga" is a kind of...):
fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)
Holonyms ("pitanga" is a member of...):
Eugenia; genus Eugenia (tropical trees and shrubs with aromatic leaves and often valuable hard wood)