NOUN | plant | Chrysophyllum, genus Chrysophyllum | tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs |
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Meaning | Tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs. | |
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Synonym | genus Chrysophyllum | |
Member of | Sapotaceae, family Sapotaceae, sapodilla family | Tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit |
Members | star apple, caimito, Chrysophyllum cainito | evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | chrysophyllum, genus chrysophyllum | |
Catalan | chrysophyllum, genus chrysophyllum |
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