GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Found 2 definitions

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   Genip (?), n., or Genip tree.
   1. Any tree or shrub of the genus Genipa.
   
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
   
   
   2.  The West Indian sapindaceous tree Melicocca bijuga, which yields the honeyberry; also, the related trees Exothea paniculata and E. trifoliata; called also ginep.
   
   Syn. -- Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus.
   
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
   
   
         
       

2.       
   ginep n. A tropical American tree (Melicocca bijuga) bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp. [Also spelled genip.]
   
   Syn. -- Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicoccus bijugatus.
   
   [WordNet 1.5]