asimina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The pawpaw (Asimina triloba), a fruit-bearing plant.

Word forms

asimina asiminas

Etymology

From an Algonquian word *assimin or *rassimin (the second element of which is -min, "berry, fruit"), via Cajun French assiminier.

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