jocote

• Substantiv, das den in Amerika verbreiteten tropischen Strauch oder kleinen Baum mit purpurfarbenen Früchten bezeichnet (Spondias purpurea).

A noun referring to a common tropical American shrub or small tree that produces purplish fruit.

1. Tropical fruit treeC1formal

   A small tree or shrub native to tropical America, known for its small, purplish, edible fruit.

   Tropischer Obstbaum

   • The jocote tree in the backyard is full of ripe fruit.
   • They made a sweet jam from the jocote harvest.
   • Jocote is often used in traditional drinks and desserts in Central America.