Noun | 1. | genus Spondias - tropical trees having one-seeded fruit dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination Anacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae, sumac family - the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac hog plum, Spondias mombin, yellow mombin, yellow mombin tree - tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit jocote, mombin, mombin tree, Spondias purpurea - common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit |