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Noun: feijoa  fey'yow-u or fey'jow-u
  1. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit
    "The feijoa bush in the garden produced an abundance of fragrant fruit";
    - feijoa bush
     
  2. Dark-green kiwi-sized tropical fruit with white flesh; used chiefly for jellies and preserves
    "She made a delicious feijoa jam";
    - pineapple guava

Derived forms: feijoas

Type of: bush, edible fruit, shrub

Part of: genus Feijoa

Encyclopedia: Feijoa