Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit.
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Examples for "pawpaw "
Examples for "pawpaw "
1 A soft breeze stirs the pawpaw bushes down by the fence row.
2 Fearless stripped off a great quantity of bark of the pawpaw tree.
3 Tommy Hensor looked up pleadingly to her, holding out the pawpaw apple.
4 The pawpaw is native to many of the Western States of the Republic.
5 Then he sat down under the shade of a pawpaw - bush and gave orders.
1 By common repute the papaw tree has the power of rendering tough meat tender.
2 At the foot of this papaw tree I was always sure to meet with Paul when he came into our neighbourhood.
3 Open palm-thatched huts peep forth here and there from amidst groves of banana, mango, cotton, and papaw trees and palms.
1 The papaw and the banana in conjunction form an absolutely perfect diet.
2 Possibly the papaw may be decadent in respect to morals and politics.
3 But the papaw , delicate and grateful, is more than a mere fruit.
4 Then he sat down under the shade of a papaw - tree and gave orders.
5 The papaw is another fruit I knew well as a child.
6 Then as a medicine plant the papaw is of great renown.
7 Halfway down, Marse Fairfax, whar de footpath goes down through de papaw bushes.
8 By common repute the papaw tree has the power of rendering tough meat tender.
9 He dreamed the gold was exactly under the little papaw - tree .
10 He lay beside the papaw bushes, among the loose stones, and he lay very still.
11 As with many other fruits, so with the papaw .
12 The papaw too is found in all these countries, though I have not hitherto described it.
13 Until we grew fruit, the papaw , the quickest and amongst the best, vegetables were more necessary.
14 Such are the papaw - trees of the lake; and the tomato* of the island of Cura.
15 Where the banana grows the papaw flourishes.
16 Each of these huts stands in the centre of an enclosure, containing plantains, papaw - trees , sugar-canes, and maize.
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