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    CANISTEL TREE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruitplay

    Synonyms:

    canistel; canistel tree; Pouteria campechiana nervosa

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("canistel tree" is a kind of...):

    fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

    Meronyms (parts of "canistel tree"):

    canistel; eggfruit (ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies)

    Holonyms ("canistel tree" is a member of...):

    genus Pouteria; Pouteria (tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel))

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