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Meanings of feijoa in English

Portuguese
feijoa

South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.

feijoa
Portuguese
feijoa

Dark-green kiwi-sized tropical fruit with white flesh; used chiefly for jellies and preserves.

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Usage of feijoa in English
1
Minister for Primary Industries Nathan Guy said that included feijoa and guava trees.
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2
June Allen has been working on a collection of feijoa recipes.
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3
Divide mixture between prepared tins and top each with feijoa slices.
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4
Now carefully press the feijoa halves halfway down into the batter.
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5
The moth's larva burrows into the feijoa and other soft fruit and ruins it.
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6
The garden yielded 200 kilos of feijoa this year.
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7
Tony is nearly 83 and still prunes all 1900 feijoa trees himself.
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8
She shares a recipe for feijoa jelly.
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9
Its founder, Di Celliers, said this year there had been no offers of feijoa for volunteers to collect.
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10
That bug soon spread to Ms Rennie's two feijoa trees and this year has been the worst yet.
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11
Top each friand with a slice of pear and a chunk of dark chocolate instead of feijoa slices.
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12
John Hawkesby has the perfect wine match and then we look at dessert at the start of feijoa season.
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13
The feijoa had always been a reliable fruit and little or no skills were needed for trees to thrive.
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14
The disease has the potential to devastate native trees such as pōhutukawa and rātā, and fruit such as feijoa.
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15
The humble feijoa tree in your garden or neighbourhood could be under threat from a tiny, insidious little pest.
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16
A disease that damages trees including pohutukawa, manuka and feijoa has been found on mainland New Zealand for the first time.
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Portuguese
feijoa
Feijoa through the time