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marmalade tree

DEFINITIONS OF: marmalade tree

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n tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum

Synonyms:
Calocarpum zapota, Pouteria zapota, mammee, sapote
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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