noun
- a small oval green fruit with sweet white flesh, native to South America
- the evergreen shrub or small tree that produces this fruit
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The feijoa has a unique flavor that combines pineapple and guava.
- She planted a feijoa tree in her backyard garden.
- Feijoas are popular in New Zealand cuisine.
- The feijoa fruit ripens in late autumn.
- He made jam from fresh feijoas.
- The feijoa shrub produces fragrant white flowers before fruiting.