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Noun: papaya tree
  1. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
    - papaya, papaia, pawpaw, melon tree, Carica papaya

Derived forms: papaya trees

Type of: fruit tree

Part of: Carica, genus Carica

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