Mammee

n.

1.

(Bot.) A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus Mammea (Mammea Americana); also, its fruit, called the mammee apple. The latter is large, covered with a thick, tough ring, and contains a bright yellow pulp of a pleasant taste and fragrant scent. It is often called mammee apple.

Noun	1.	mammee - tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum Synonyms: Calocarpum zapota, marmalade tree, Pouteria zapota, sapote
	2.	mammee - tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind Synonyms: mamey, Mammea americana, mammee apple, mammee tree
	3.	mammee - globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh Synonyms: mamey, mammee apple
	4.	mammee - brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet Synonyms: marmalade plum, sapote

Calocarpum zapota, genus Pouteria, marmalade plum, marmalade tree, Pouteria, Pouteria zapota, sapote, tree