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Canistel

//ˈkænɪstəl// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A tropical tree, Lucuma campechiana, from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit.
  2. 2
    ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies wordnet
  3. 3
    The fruit of this tree, having a musky odour.
  4. 4
    tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit wordnet

Etymology

From dialectal variant of Spanish canastillo (“small basket”), from Latin canistellum, diminutive of canistrum (“basket”).

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