papaia

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papaia - tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruitCarica papaya, melon tree, papaya, papaya tree, pawpawpapaya - large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish fleshCarica, genus Carica - type genus of the Caricaceae; tropical American trees: papayasfruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit