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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An American fruit tree, Mammea americana.
2. 2
   brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet wordnet
3. 3
   Its large fragrant fruit, with a thick tough ring surrounding bright yellow pulp.
4. 4
   globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh wordnet
5. 5
   tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind wordnet

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6. 6
   tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

calocarpum zapotamameymameymammea americanamammee applemammee apple

Etymology

Haitian mamey.

Related phrases

mammee applered mammeefruit tree

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