English noun: melon tree | |||
1. | melon tree (plant) tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit | ||
Synonyms | Carica papaya, papaia, papaya, papaya tree, pawpaw | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fruit tree | ||
Part holonym | papaya | ||
Member meronym | Carica, genus Carica | ||