Noun: papaw pu'por or 'pa,por
- Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit
"Wild papaw trees grow along the river banks";
- pawpaw, papaw tree, Asimina triloba
- Fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples
"The papaw's custardy texture made it an interesting addition to the fruit salad";
- pawpaw
Derived forms: papaws
Type of: custard apple, custard apple tree, edible fruit
Part of: Asimina, genus Asimina
Encyclopedia: Papaw