GENIPS

Noun

genips

plural of genip

Source: Wiktionary


GENIP

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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