mammee

(noun)

noun

1. tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum

Similar word(s): sapote

Definition categories: plant, tree

2. tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind

Similar word(s): mamey

Definition categories: plant

3. globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh

Similar word(s): mamey

Definition categories: food

4. brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet

Similar word(s): sapote

Definition categories: food