white sapote

noun

1. a tropical American tree, Casimiroa edulis, of the rue family, having greenish, inconspicuous flowers and tomatolike fleshy fruit that is yellow on the inside and gray or yellowish-green on the outside.

Example Sentences

The first thing he planted here was a white sapote tree, which has shot up several feet under his care.

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Besides plums, members will have figs, apricots, peaches, pears, persimmons, mulberries, jujubes, white sapote, cherimoya and paw-paws.

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The film shows Mr. Pullman toiling in his orchard and later in his kitchen as he gleefully concocts white sapote ice cream: “Get ready to have a taste sensation that I know you have never had before, chez Bill.”

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