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guava

/ˈɡwɑvə/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A tropical tree or shrub of the myrtle family, Psidium guajava.
  2. Its yellowish tropical fruit, 1¼ to 2 inches, globular or pear-shaped with thin, yellow, green or brown skin, is often made into jams and jellies. The meat is yellowish or pale green to pink in color.
  3. A medium reddish-pink colour, like that of guava flesh (also called guava pink).

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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