sapodilla
/ˌsæpəˈdɪlə/noun
1- a large evergreen tropical American tree which has edible fruit and hard durable wood and yields chicle人心果树。
1.1
- Manilkara zapota, family Sapotaceae.拉丁名Manilkara zapota,山榄科。
1.2
- (亦作sapodilla plum)the sweet brownish bristly fruit of this tree人心果(指果实)。
词源
late 17th cent.: from Spanish zapotillo, diminutive of zapote, from Nahuatl tzápotl.