sapodilla tree

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sapodilla tree - large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras

Achras zapota, Manilkara zapota, sapodilla

sapodilla plum, sapota, sapodilla - tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp

fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit

genus Manilkara, Manilkara - genus of large evergreen trees with milky latex; pantropical

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Achras zapota genus Manilkara Manilkara Manilkara zapota nature sapodilla sapodilla plum sapota			The first three temples, built before AD 741, used only large, straight logs of the sapodilla tree - a particularly strong wood that is nevertheless easy to carve with ceremonial inscriptions. Mayan civilization collapsed because of resource depletion, not ... by Asian News International Balls of gutta percha, the dried sap of sapodilla trees, arrived in 1848, while by the early 1900s natural rubber had become the main material. Golf by World Watch Carved from the hard wood of the sapodilla tree (the same tree that produced sap for Chiclets gum) one lintel depicts a rather portly king dressed in jaguar skins. Maya Biosphere by McNally, Shelagh / Guatemala Travel Adventures, 2nd ed.			sapid Sapidity Sapidness Sapience sapiens sapient sapiential sapiential book Sapientious Sapientize Sapiently Sapindaceae sapindaceous Sapindales Sapindus Sapindus drumondii Sapindus marginatus Sapindus saponaria Sapir Sapir-Whorf hypothesis sapless sapling sapodilla sapodilla family sapodilla plum sapodilla tree Sapogenin saponaceous Saponacity saponaria Saponaria officinalis Saponaria vaccaria Saponary saponated Saponifiable saponification saponified Saponifier saponify saponin saponite Saponul sapor Saporific Saporosity Saporous sapota Sapotaceae sapotaceous sapote Sappan wood			sapling sapling sapling-frame construction saplings saplings SAPM SAPMA SAPMEA SAPMP SAPN Sapna SAPNG SAPO SAPO SAPO SAPO SÄPO Sapo gigante Sapo gigante sapo- Sapo-toro Comun SAPOA SAPOC sapodilla sapodilla sapodilla family sapodilla plum sapodilla plum sapodilla plums sapodilla plums sapodilla tree sapodillas sapodillas SAPOE Sapogenin SAPOHR SAPOL saponaceous saponaceous saponaceousness saponaceousness Saponacity Saponaria Saponaria Saponaria Saponaria offcinalis Saponaria offcinalis Saponaria offcinalis Saponaria officinalis Saponaria officinalis Saponaria officinalis Saponaria vaccaria Saponaria vaccaria Saponary saponated saponifiable saponifiable saponifiable saponification saponification saponification

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