| n. | 1. | the type genus of the |
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| Noun | 1. |  Carica - type genus of the Caricaceae; tropical American trees: papayasdilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs Caricaceae, family Caricaceae, papaya family - trees native to tropical America and Africa with milky juice and large palmately lobed leaves Carica papaya, melon tree, papaia, papaya, papaya tree, pawpaw - tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit |
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