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    SAPODILLA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulpplay

    Synonyms:

    sapodilla; sapodilla plum; sapota

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("sapodilla" is a kind of...):

    edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

    Holonyms ("sapodilla" 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)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achrasplay

    Synonyms:

    Achras zapota; Manilkara zapota; sapodilla; sapodilla tree

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("sapodilla" is a kind of...):

    fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

    Meronyms (parts of "sapodilla"):

    sapodilla; sapodilla plum; sapota (tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp)

    Holonyms ("sapodilla" is a part of...):

    genus Manilkara; Manilkara (genus of large evergreen trees with milky latex; pantropical)

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