mamey

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You may throw in a little pine-apple, mamey, lime, and cocoa-plum; but the guava is the thing, and, in case of a long run on the tea-table, will give the most effectual support.

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  1. noun A West Indian tree (Mammea americana) having glossy leaves, white fragrant flowers, and large edible drupes.
  2. noun The fruit of this tree, having firm juicy flesh and toxic seeds. Also called mammee apple.

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