genip meaning and definition

GENIP noun

Definition of genip (noun)

1. tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp
   • synonyms: ginep, honey berry, mamoncillo, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus, Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree
2. round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapes
   • synonyms: Spanish lime