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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) A tropical American tree (Mammea americana) having edible fruit (the mammee apple) with a leathery rind.
  • noun The globular or ovoid tropical fruit of the mammee tree (Mammea americana), having a thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh.

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  • noun A South American fruit tree, Mammea americana
  • noun The fruit of this tree

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh
  • noun tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind

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