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SAPOTA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp
Synonyms:
sapodilla; sapodilla plum; sapota
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("sapota" is a kind of...):
edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)
Holonyms ("sapota" is a part of...):
Achras zapota; Manilkara zapota; sapodilla; sapodilla tree (large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras)