About The Word Mammee
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Mammee
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What's The Definition Of Mammee?
[n] brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet
[n] globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh [n] tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind [n] tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum Synonyms | Synonyms for Mammee: Calocarpum zapota | mamey | mamey | Mammea americana | mammee apple | mammee apple | mammee tree | marmalade plum | marmalade tree | Pouteria zapota | sapote | sapote Related Terms | Find terms related to Mammee: See Also | Calocarpum zapota | edible fruit | fruit tree | genus Mammea | genus Pouteria | Mammea | Mammea americana | mammee | mammee | mammee tree | marmalade plum | marmalade tree | Pouteria | Pouteria zapota | tree Mammee In Webster's Dictionary \Mam*mee"\, n. [Haytian mamey.] (Bot.)
A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus
{Mammea} ({M. Americana}); also, its fruit. The latter is
large, covered with a thick, tough ring, and contains a
bright yellow pulp of a pleasant taste and fragrant scent. It
is often called {mammee apple}.
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