Feijoa Definition

fā-zhôə, -jō-, -hō-
noun
An evergreen shrub (Acca sellowiana syn. Feijoa sellowiana) native to South America and cultivated as an ornamental and for its sweet, tart fruit.
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Other Word Forms of Feijoa

Noun

Singular:
feijoa
Plural:
feijoas

Origin of Feijoa

  • New Latin Feijoa former genus name after João da Silva Feijó (1760–1824), Brazilian soldier and naturalist

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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FFEFEI

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AOAJOA

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