GENIP

genip, Spanish lime

(noun) round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

genip (plural genips)

A succulent berry with a thick rind, the fruit of plants in the genus Genipa.

Source: Wiktionary


Gen"ip, n., or Genip tree.

1. Any tree or shrub of the genus Genipa.

2. The West Indian sapindaceous tree Melicocca bijuga, which yields the honeyberry; also, the related trees Exothea paniculata and E. trifoliata.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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