Definition of mammee
English to English noun - tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum
source: WordNet 3.0 - tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind
source: WordNet 3.0 - globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh
source: WordNet 3.0 - brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet
source: WordNet 3.0 - A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus Mammea (M. Americana); also, its fruit. 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.
source: Webster 1913
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mammee, mammea, mamey, mammy, mam, mammon, mayenne, maam, mime, meme, mumm, mome, mamo, monamine, mahoe, maine, manie, miami, maneh, meyne
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