bullock's-heart

or bul·lock heart

[boo l-uh ks-hahrt]

noun

the large, edible fruit of a tropical American tree, Annona reticulata.

Origin of bullock's-heart

First recorded in 1865–70; so called from its size, color, and shape

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British Dictionary definitions for bullock's heart

bullock's heart

noun

another name for custard apple (def. 1), custard apple (def. 2)

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