bakupari
noun
ba·ku·pa·ri
\ˌbä(ˌ)küpəˈrē\
Definition of bakupari
-s
: a Brazilian tree (Rheedia brasiliensis) of the family Guttiferae with an edible fruit having snow-white slightly acid pulp
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Origin and Etymology of bakupari
modification of Portuguese bacoparí, from Tupi
First Known Use: 1920
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