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sapodilla family

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noun

  1. the plant family Sapotaceae, characterized by chiefly tropical trees and shrubs having milky juice, simple leaves, small flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry, and including the buckthorn (genusBumelia ), sapodilla, star apple, and trees that are the source of gutta-percha and balata.


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