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naseberry
(gcide) | Sapodilla \Sap`o*dil"la\, n. [Sp. zapote, sapotillo, zapotillo,
Mexican cochit-zapotl. Cf. Sapota.] (Bot.)
A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota);
also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum. [Written also
sapadillo, sappadillo, sappodilla, and zapotilla.]
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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.
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Naseberry
(gcide) | Naseberry \Nase"ber`ry\ (n[=a]z"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [Sp. nispero
medlar and naseberry tree, fr. L. mespilus. See Medlar.]
(Bot.)
A tropical fruit. See Sapodilla. [Written also nisberry.]
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naseberry
(gcide) | Sapodilla \Sap`o*dil"la\, n. [Sp. zapote, sapotillo, zapotillo,
Mexican cochit-zapotl. Cf. Sapota.] (Bot.)
A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota);
also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum. [Written also
sapadillo, sappadillo, sappodilla, and zapotilla.]
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster]Naseberry \Nase"ber`ry\ (n[=a]z"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [Sp. nispero
medlar and naseberry tree, fr. L. mespilus. See Medlar.]
(Bot.)
A tropical fruit. See Sapodilla. [Written also nisberry.]
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