feijoa
/feɪˈdʒəʊə/noun
1- an evergreen shrub or small tree that bears edible green fruit resembling guavas. It is native to tropical South America and cultivated in New Zealand for its fruit.费约果树。
1.1
- Genus Feijoa, family Myrtaceae: two species.费约果属, 桃金娘科：2种。
1.2
- the fruit of this plant费约果。
词源
late 19th cent.: modern Latin, named after J. da Silva Feijó （1760-1824）, Brazilian naturalist.