bullock's heart tree

bullock's heart tree
noun
small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart-shaped acid tropical fruit
Hypernyms: ↑custard apple, ↑custard apple tree
Part Meronyms: ↑bullock's heart, ↑Jamaica apple

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  • bullock's heart — noun 1. small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart shaped acid tropical fruit • Syn: ↑bullock s heart tree, ↑bullock heart, ↑Annona reticulata • Hypernyms: ↑custard apple, ↑custard apple tree • Part Mer …   Useful english dictionary

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  • bullock's-heart — /bool euhks hahrt /, n. the large, edible fruit of a tropical American tree, Annona reticulata. Also, bullock heart. [1865 70; so called from its size, color, and shape] * * * …   Universalium

  • bullock heart — noun small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart shaped acid tropical fruit • Syn: ↑bullock s heart, ↑bullock s heart tree, ↑Annona reticulata • Hypernyms: ↑custard apple, ↑custard apple tree • Part Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • custard apple tree — noun any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp • Syn: ↑custard apple • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Hyponyms: ↑cherimoya, ↑cherimoya tree, ↑Annona cherimola, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • custard apple — noun 1. any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp • Syn: ↑custard apple tree • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Hyponyms: ↑cherimoya, ↑cherimoya tree, ↑Annona cherimo …   Useful english dictionary

  • Annona reticulata — noun small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart shaped acid tropical fruit • Syn: ↑bullock s heart, ↑bullock s heart tree, ↑bullock heart • Hypernyms: ↑custard apple, ↑custard apple tree • Part Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jamaica apple — noun large heart shaped tropical fruit with soft acid pulp • Syn: ↑bullock s heart • Hypernyms: ↑custard apple • Part Holonyms: ↑bullock s heart, ↑bullock s heart tree, ↑bullock heart, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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