mammee

• Существительное, обозначающее тропическое американское дерево с древесиной, похожей на красное дерево, или его сладкий яйцевидный плод с толстой кожистой коркой и сочной жёлтой или красноватой мякотью, часто используемый в шербете.

A noun referring to a tropical American tree with wood similar to mahogany, or its sweet, egg-shaped fruit with a thick, leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh, often used in sherbet.

1. Tropical treeC1formalamerican

   A tropical American tree with wood similar to mahogany and sweet, egg-shaped fruit.

   Мамея

   • The mammee tree is native to the Caribbean and Central America.
   • Its wood is highly valued for furniture making.
   • The tree can grow up to 20 meters tall.

   Synonymsmamey

2. Edible fruitC1formalamerican

   A globular or ovoid tropical fruit with a thick, russet, leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh.

   Съедобный фрукт

   • The mammee fruit has a sweet and aromatic flavor.
   • Its flesh is often used to make sherbet and desserts.
   • The brown oval fruit is delicious when fully ripe.

   Synonymsmamey