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MAMMEE

Definition:

[noun] tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum
Synonyms: marmalade tree, sapote, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota
[noun] tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind
Synonyms: apple, mamey, tree, Mammea americana
[noun] globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh
Synonyms: mamey, apple
[noun] brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet
Synonyms: sapote, marmalade plum