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Nov 30, 2009
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paw•paw



Pronunciation: (pô'pô"), [key]
n.
1. a tree, Asimina triloba, of the annona family, native to the eastern U.S., having large, oblong leaves and purplish flowers.
2. the fleshy, edible fruit of this tree.
3. papaya. Also,papaw.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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