
Synonyms:
Pineapple Guava
Categories: Medicinal Plant
Feijoa (Wiktionary)
English
Etymology
From the New Latin former genus name Feijoa, which was named after Portuguese botanist João da Silva Feijó by the German botanist Otto Karl Berg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feɪˈʒoʊ.ə/, /feɪˈdʒoʊ.ə/, /feɪˈhoʊ.ə/
Noun
feijoa (plural feijoas)
- A South American evergreen shrub, Acca sellowiana (syn. Feijoa sellowiana).
- The green, ellipsoid fruit of this shrub, having a tart and sweet taste.
Synonyms
- guavasteen
- pineapple guava
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