Araca-boi
//əˌɹɑsə ˈboɪ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The Brazilian guava tree Eugenia stipitata or its fruit. (Compare araca.)
"A few examples of this constantly growing group are araca-boi, acerola, soursop, babaco, and naranjilla among others described in Table 6.1. Araca-boi Araca-boi (Eugenia stipitata) is a yellow skin round fruit with a creamy white pulp."
Example
More examples"A few examples of this constantly growing group are araca-boi, acerola, soursop, babaco, and naranjilla among others described in Table 6.1. Araca-boi Araca-boi (Eugenia stipitata) is a yellow skin round fruit with a creamy white pulp."
Etymology
From Portuguese araça-boi, from Tupian.
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