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Chrysophyllum

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n.1.a genus of tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs.
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Noun1.Chrysophyllum - tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs
genus Chrysophyllum
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
family Sapotaceae, sapodilla family, Sapotaceae - tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit
caimito, Chrysophyllum cainito, star apple - evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides


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