sapote

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
sapote
    n 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},
         {sapote}, {Pouteria zapota}, {Calocarpum zapota}]
    2: brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet [syn:
       {sapote}, {mammee}, {marmalade plum}]
    

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