maypop Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun of southern United States; having an insipid berry the size of a hen egg
    Passiflora incarnata.

WordNet


May"pop noun
Etymology
Perh. corrupt. fr. maracock.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) The edible fruit of a passion flower, especially that of the North American Passiflora incarnata, an oval yellowish berry as large as a small apple.

Webster 1913