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Sapote

noun
1.
Tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum.  Synonyms: Calocarpum zapota, mammee, marmalade tree, Pouteria zapota.
2.
Brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet.  Synonyms: mammee, marmalade plum.






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"Sapote" Quotes from Famous Books



... here coast. All the time we hadn't fallen in with any vessel bound for Jamaica, or indeed any English craft. Instead of steering for Carthagena, or one of the larger places, we put into a small harbour, called Sapote, some miles away from the chief town. I forgot to say that the day after we were taken off the wreck we had fallen in with a sloop, the Billy, which kept company with us, and now anchored astern of the brig. The ...
— The Three Lieutenants • W.H.G. Kingston



Words linked to "Sapote" :   genus Pouteria, tree, edible fruit, mammee, Pouteria zapota, Pouteria



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