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Definition of Genipa Americana

Genipa Americana
Genipap Gen"i*pap, n. (Bot.) The edible fruit of a West Indian tree (Genipa Americana) of the order Rubiace[ae]. It is oval in shape, as a large as a small orange, of a pale greenish color, and with dark purple juice.

Meaning of Genipa Americana from wikipedia

- Genipa americana (/ˈdʒɛnɪpə/) is a species of trees in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the tropical forests of North and South America, as well as...
- distinct from Genipa americana. Species currently recognized in Genipa are: Genipa americana L. Genipa infundibuliformis Zappi & J.Semir Genipa spruceana...
- application of the juice from a Xagua plant (believed to be a name for Genipa americana). Another account was do****ented by biologist George A. Boulenger from...
- decoration resulting from the application of an extract of the fruit Genipa americana, also known as jagua. This fruit has been used for body ornamentation...
- Genipin is a chemical compound found in Genipa americana fruit extract. It is an aglycone derived from an iridoid glycoside called geniposide which is...
- (Ironwood) Forestiera pubescens var. parvifolia (New Mexican ironwood) Genipa americana (Brazilian ironwood) Gordonia haematoxylon (Ironwood) Gossia bidwillii...
- schools requiring uniforms. They paint their bodies with a dye made from Genipa americana, the berry of a species of genip tree. The black dye is thought to...
- of Central and South America paint jagua tattoos, or designs with Genipa americana juice on their bodies. Indigenous peoples of South America traditionally...
- Plathymenia foliolosa, Palicourea tetraphylla, Psychotria wamingii, Genipa americana and Carpotroche brasiliensis, as well as the seeds of Mabea fistulifera...
- colona Epidendrum ciliare Equisetum giganteum Excoecaria agallocha Genipa americana Geranium pusillum Hydrastis canadensis Grias cauliflora Halesia carolina...