babaco

A fruit tree, related to the papaya and native to mountainous areas of Ecuador, Vasconcellea × heilbornii

Noun

  1. A fruit tree, related to the papaya and native to mountainous areas of Ecuador, Vasconcellea × heilbornii
  2. The fruit of this tree

Origin

From Spanish babaco, from Old Tupi wawa'su.

Forms

babacos