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sapota

(səˈpəʊtə) or

sapote

n
1. (Plants) (in tropical America) any of various different fruits
2. (Plants) another name for sapodilla
[C16: from Spanish zapote, from Nahuatl tsapotl; see sapodilla]
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Noun1.sapota - tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulpsapota - tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp
sapodilla plum, sapodilla
edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
Achras zapota, Manilkara zapota, sapodilla, sapodilla tree - large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras
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Most of the vegetables are eaten along with seeds; however, there are a few in which the seeds are discarded such as pumpkin, sapota, and apple etc.
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El 11 de enero de 2017 a las 07:35 horas la primera autora observo ocasionalmente a un individuo de tangara-azul gris vocalizando y perchando por unos segundos en un arbol de mamey (Pouteria sapota) en un patio de una vivienda particular ubicado al noroeste de la ciudad de Chilpancingo, Guerrero (17[grados] 33' 21.16" N, 99[grados] 31' 26.31" O; 1445 msnm).
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