HyperDic: marmalade_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression marmalade tree:
NOUNplantmarmalade tree, mammee, sapote, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapotatropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit
English > marmalade tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum.
Synonymsmammee, sapote, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota
Member ofPouteria, genus PouteriaTropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel)
Partssapote, mammee, marmalade plumbrown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

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