| NOUN | plant | Pouteria zapota, marmalade tree, mammee, sapote, Calocarpum zapota | tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit |
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| Meaning | Tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum. | |
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| Synonyms | marmalade tree, mammee, sapote, Calocarpum zapota | |
| Member of | Pouteria, genus Pouteria | Tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel) |
| Parts | sapote, mammee, marmalade plum | brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
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