may|pop

may|pop
may|pop «MAY POP», noun.
1. the small, edible, yellow fruit of a passionflower growing in the southern United States.
2. the plant itself.
[American English, earlier maycock, alteration of maracock < Algonkian (perhaps Powhatan) mäkäk, mäkaku a hollow receptacle; a variety of cucurbita]

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