sapote

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sapote - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  sapote
      n 1: tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet
           edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in
           the genus Calocarpum [syn: marmalade tree, mammee,
           sapote, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota]
      2: brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet [syn:
         sapote, mammee, marmalade plum]