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    STAR APPLE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersidesplay

    Synonyms:

    caimito; Chrysophyllum cainito; star apple

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("star apple" is a kind of...):

    fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

    Holonyms ("star apple" is a member of...):

    Chrysophyllum; genus Chrysophyllum (tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs)

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