HyperDic: star_apple

English > 1 sense of the expression star apple:
NOUNplantstar apple, caimito, Chrysophyllum cainitoevergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides
English > star apple: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningevergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides.
Synonymscaimito, Chrysophyllum cainito
Member ofChrysophyllum, genus ChrysophyllumTropical American evergreen trees or shrubs
Broaderfruit treeTree bearing edible fruit
Spanishcaimito
Catalancaimito

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