sapote
1. tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum • Syn: marmalade tree, mammee, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota • Hypernyms: tree • Member Holonyms: Pouteria, genus Pouteria • Part Meronyms: mammee, marmalade plum 2. brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet • Syn: mammee, marmalade plum • Hypernyms: edible fruit • Part Holonyms: marmalade tree, mammee, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota
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