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maypop

/ˈmeɪ.pɒp/

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noun

/ˈmeɪ.pɒp/formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее растение юга США, дающее пресную, безвкусную ягоду размером примерно с куриное яйцо.

A noun referring to a plant of the southern United States that produces a bland, insipid berry about the size of a hen's egg.

  1. Edible fruit of the passionflower vineB1formalamericanculinary

    A tropical fruit from Passiflora incarnata, native to the southern United States. The fruit is a berry about the size of a hen egg, with an insipid or bland flavor.

    ruСъедобный плод пассифлоры

    • We picked maypops from the vine in the backyard.
    • The maypop fruit is often used in jellies and drinks.
    • Although not very sweet, maypops can be eaten fresh.
    • The children enjoyed gathering maypops in the summer.

    Synonymspassion fruit

Forms
  • maypops plural form
  • maypops' possessive plural form
  • maypop's possessive singular form