MAMMEE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind

Part of speech: Noun

tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit

Example: in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum

Part of speech: Noun

brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet

Part of speech: Noun

globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh

Mammee apple, Mammee, Marmalade tree, Mamey, Mammee tree

mamey – A related word in the same word family.

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