canistel

2 definitions found

canistel - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  canistel \canistel\ n.
     1. a tropical tree of Florida and West Indies (Pouteria  campechiana nervosa
        ) yielding edible fruit.
  
     Syn: canistel tree.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. an ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and
        West Indies.
  
     Syn: eggfruit.
          [WordNet 1.5]

canistel - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  canistel
      n 1: tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible
           fruit [syn: canistel, canistel tree, Pouteria campechiana nervosa
           ]
      2: ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West
         Indies [syn: canistel, eggfruit]