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[syn: mammee apple, mammee, mamey, mammee tree, Mammea americana]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mammee \Mam*mee"\, Mammee tree \Mam*mee" tree`\, n. [Haitian
mamey.] (Bot.)
A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus
Mammea (Mammea Americana); also, its fruit, called the
mammee apple. 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.
Syn: mammee apple, mammee, mamey, Mammea americana.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mammee tree
n 1: tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery
rind [syn: mammee apple, mammee, mamey, mammee
tree, Mammea americana]