jaboticaba

jaboticaba
jaboticaba jaboticaba n. 1. A small evergreen tropical tree ({Myrciaria cauliflora}) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches.

Syn: jaboticaba tree, {Myrciaria cauliflora}. [WordNet 1.5]

2. The tough-skinned purple grapelike tropical fruit of the jaboticaba tree ({Myrciaria cauliflora}), grown in Brazil. [WordNet 1.5]


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