guayava

plural guayavas

1. alternativeAlternative form of guayaba.

   The Guayava, which has spread so much ...

   1732, Awnsham Churchill, A Collection of Voyages and Travels, Some Now First Printed from Original Manuscripts, Others Now First Published in English, page 226

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   […] The 'guayava' (Psidium Guayava, Raddi) is another fruit of recent introduction [...]

   1875, James Herman De Ricci, Fiji: Our New Province in the South Seas, page 135

   The use of the guayava tree (Psidium guayava) in pastures has been investigated by Somarriba (1987). However, these systems have predominantly been investigated on plots near research stations, or through on-farm experiments.

   1993, Farmers or foresters: The use of trees in the sylvopastoral systems of the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica, page 1