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Noun: sapodilla  ,sa-pu'di-lu
  1. Large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras
    - sapodilla tree, Manilkara zapota, Achras zapota
     
  2. Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp
    - sapodilla plum, sapota, naseberry

Derived forms: sapodillas

Type of: edible fruit, fruit tree

Part of: genus Manilkara, Manilkara

Encyclopedia: Sapodilla