uva-do-japão

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “grape from Japan”.

Noun

uva-do-japão f (plural uvas-do-japão)

  1. (Brazil) raisin tree (Hovenia dulcis)
  2. (Brazil) the fruit of this tree

Synonyms

(tree of fruit of Hovenia dulcis):

  • bananinha-do-japão
  • caju-do-japão
  • chico-magro
  • gomari
  • macaquinho
  • passa-do-japão
  • pau-doce
  • pé-de-galinha
  • tripa-de-galinha
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