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pawpaw.

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small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit[syn: pawpaw ]
fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples
(Bot.) A tree ( Carica Papaya ) of tropical America, belonging to the order Passiflore[ae] . It has a soft, spongy stem, eighteen or twenty feet high, crowned with a tuft of large, long-stalked, palmately lobed leaves. The milky juice of the plant is said to have the property of making meat tender. Also, its dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit, which is eaten both raw and cooked or pickled.
(Bot.) A tree of the genus Asimina ( A. triloba ), growing in the western and southern parts of the United States, and producing a sweet edible fruit; also, the fruit itself. --Gray.

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