Among the favorite sweetmeats are the guava jelly and marmalade.
Guava paste is easily obtained from any importer, and it is the proper thing to eat it with fresh cream cheese or sliced Edam cheese.
We had an awfully good time--a beautiful evening and luscious cheese and guava jelly that Miss Curtis and Miss Sturgis gave me on my birthday.
I must tell you about my birthday--Marje wished me merry birthday the first thing in the morning, and then over at the Vestiaire Miss Curtis and Miss Sturgis presented me with a jar of real guava jelly.
Guava Tree, psidium pomiferum, order monogynia, class icosandria, rises in the manner of a shrub, to the height of from two to twelve feet.
Guava and lantana it was for the most part, the former heavy with lucious yellow-red fruit and the latter bright with tiny golden flowers.
The pigs are scared up in the bush by dogs and men, headed off in their flight along the narrow run-ways in the guava scrub, and dispatched by a knife-thrust between the base of the neck and the shoulder.
Nukahiva is an almost impenetrable jungle of lantana, burao, acacia, banana, guava and scores of other trees and bushes, nearly all of them flowering and fruit bearing.
The smooth floor is half rock, half turf, and the towering sides of lava, curtained thickly with an impenetrable tangle of giant fern, lantana and guava scrub and woven together with miles of endless creepers.
We had crayfish and salad as a preliminary, and next, an excellent soup followed by delicious little oysters, that cling to the boughs and roots of the guava and mangrove trees overhanging the sea.
Now, however, with a little more experience in questions of this nature, and since the specific unity of the two varieties of guava is recognized, I shall endeavour to show what seems most probable.
Those of theguava germinate rapidly, and fructify in the third or fourth year.
It is more difficult to discover from what part of America the guava originally came.
In order to simplify the search after the origin of the species, I may begin by eliminating the old world, for it is sufficiently evident that the guava came from America.
As you will probably lose some minutes in perplexity as to which are best for you to order, let me tell you that the guava jelly and marmalade are first among them, and there is no second.
The beaches of the Teffe form groves of wild guava and myrtle trees, and during most months of the year are partly overflown by the river.
The guava grows on a tree about like an American cherry tree, and though not eaten in its natural state, it is of universal use in making the well-known guava preserves and jelly.
The guavahas a peculiar odour which will scent a room for hours after the fruit is cut.
Mona Island, under bark of dead trees and under guava leaves (Ramos, 1946).
And here too is the guava seller, with neatly sealed cans of the favorite preserve.
The guava tree is small and resembles our young cherry trees.
Lime, lemon and guava trees grew almost down to the water's edge and further back were several wild banana plants with their yellow fruit hanging temptingly for the boys to pluck.
This work done, Frank suggested that they climb into the branches of a wide-spreading guava tree so as to be out of harm's way and also be able to watch the motor-boat's fight for life.
Spread zepherettes with cream cheese and dot with Guava jelly.
She then caused the cook to make the material into guava jelly, which she packed in tins or jars collected for the purpose.
When she raised her eyes from the mangled corpse, it was only to rest them upon the black water, and there, under the shadow of the guava bushes, swam the hideous reptile, to and fro.
The other end she made fast to the trunk of a guava tree--for she well knew that her own strength would avail but little against such a monster as the caiman.
But the toast tasted so good with the guava jelly that Bessie eat the whole of hers and even asked for more, to grandma's great pleasure.
The guava bulbul is one of the commonest of Philippine birds; it is called 'cul-cul' by the natives.
The rufous-throated bulbul is common in Mindanao and Basilan; it is found along edges of forest, in second growth, and in guava bushes.
Includes besides them the guava and cinnamon and camphor trees, all tropical, and the native spice-bush.
I looked through a screen of banana and lehua trees, and down across the guava scrub to the quiet sea a thousand feet beneath.
When he hid in the lantana jungle, they formed lines of beaters, and through lantana jungle and guava scrub they drove him like a rabbit.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "guava" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: berry; ebony; fruit; oak; orange; shrub; tree