Translations

2 languages

Meaning

2 senses
  1. A South American fruit tree, Mammea americana, native to the Caribbean.

    tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind

  2. The fruit of this tree.

Forms

plural: mammee apples

Synonyms

4 synonyms
A South American fruit tree, Mammea americana, native to…:mamey
Close in meaning
  • tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind:mammeemameymammee treeMammea americana
  • globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh:mameymammee

See also

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