- canistel tree
- nountropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit• Syn: ↑canistel, ↑Pouteria campechiana nervosa• Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree• Member Holonyms: ↑Pouteria, ↑genus Pouteria
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canistel — n. 1. a tropical tree of Florida and West Indies ({Pouteria campechiana nervosa}) yielding edible fruit. Syn: canistel tree. [WordNet 1.5] 2. an ovoid orange yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies. Syn: eggfruit. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
canistel — noun 1. tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit • Syn: ↑canistel tree, ↑Pouteria campechiana nervosa • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Pouteria, ↑genus Pouteria … Useful english dictionary
canistel — /ˈkænəstɛl/ (say kanuhstel) noun the fruit of the canistel tree, Pouteria campechiana, native to South America, being ovoid in shape and pale yellow when ripe; honey sapote; yellow sapote; egg fruit …
canistel — can·is·tel (kănʹĭ stĕl ) n. In both senses also called eggfruit. 1. A tree (Pouteria campechiana), native to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean and having very sweet oval fruit with a musky odor. 2. The fruit of this tree. [American… … Universalium
canistel — siauralapis sargetis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Sapotinių šeimos medieninis, vaisinis augalas (Pouteria campechiana), paplitęs Meksikoje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lucuma campechiana; Lucuma nervosa; Lucuma rivicoa var.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
fruit tree — noun tree bearing edible fruit (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree • Hyponyms: ↑custard apple, ↑custard apple tree, ↑avocado, ↑avocado tree … Useful english dictionary
eggfruit-tree — siauralapis sargetis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Sapotinių šeimos medieninis, vaisinis augalas (Pouteria campechiana), paplitęs Meksikoje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lucuma campechiana; Lucuma nervosa; Lucuma rivicoa var.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Pouteria campechiana nervosa — canistel canistel n. 1. a tropical tree of Florida and West Indies ({Pouteria campechiana nervosa}) yielding edible fruit. Syn: canistel tree. [WordNet 1.5] 2. an ovoid orange yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies. Syn: eggfruit.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
genus Pouteria — noun tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel) • Syn: ↑Pouteria • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Sapotaceae, ↑family S … Useful english dictionary
Pouteria — noun tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel) • Syn: ↑genus Pouteria • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Sapotaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
