sapote

• 指原产于美洲热带地区的几种果树及其果实，尤指人心果（sapodilla）和黑柿（black sapote）；其棕色椭圆形果实味甜，常用于制作雪葩等甜品。

A noun referring to a tropical American tree with wood similar to mahogany and sweet, egg-shaped fruit; the brown oval fruit is often used to make sherbet.

1. Tropical treeC1formal

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

   热带树

   • The sapote tree grows well in warm, humid climates.
   • Its wood is often used for fine furniture.
   • Farmers cultivate sapote for both its fruit and timber.

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2. Edible fruitC1formal

   A brown, oval fruit whose flesh is used to make excellent sherbet and other desserts.

   可食用果实

   • Sapote sherbet is a popular treat in tropical regions.
   • The fruit's creamy texture makes it ideal for smoothies.
   • You can eat sapote fresh or use it in baking.

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