1. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp
   "Children enjoy sucking the pulp from genip fruits";
   - Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, mamoncillo, ginep, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus
    
2. Round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapes
   "Genips are a popular street snack in the Caribbean";
   - Spanish lime

Derived forms: genips

Type of: edible fruit, fruit tree

Part of: genus Melicocca, genus Melicoccus, Melicocca, Melicoccus

Encyclopedia: Genip