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Mammee

Mammee Meaning & Definition
Mammee Definition And Meaning

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

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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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