Definition of Sapodilla plum

(Bot.) the fruit of Achras Sapota. It is about the size of an ordinary quince, having a rough, brittle, dull brown rind, the flesh being of a dirty yellowish white color, very soft, and deliciously sweet. Called also naseberry. It is eatable only when it begins to be spotted, and is much used in desserts.

See also: Sapodilla

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Achras zapota, edible fruit, Manilkara zapota, sapodilla, sapodilla tree, sapota


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