Anchovy pear \An*cho"vy pear`\ ([a^]n*ch[=o]"v[y^] p[^a]r`).
(Bot.)
A West Indian fruit like the mango in taste, sometimes
pickled; also, the tree ({Grias cauliflora}) bearing this
fruit.
Grias cauliflora
n : West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango [syn:
{anchovy pear}, {anchovy pear tree}]