sapodilla


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Synonyms for sapodilla

large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit

tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp

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The towering evergreen Sapodilla tree grows sweet, brown-yellow, egg-shaped fruit.
Being acidic in nature, Sapodilla serves as potent source for the isolation of a fungal strain capable of producing acidic pH tolerant polygalacturonase.
Towering mahogany, cedar, and sapodilla trees rise up from swaths of green-carpeted ground.
It is made from a tree sap called chicle which is extracted from the sapodilla tree, native to Central America.
(Diptera: Tephritidae) in small guava, mango, sapodilla and grapefruit orchards.
Off you go, and eat it quietly under the sapodilla tree."
His four towering mango trees " along with three avocado, a sapodilla and 12 lychee trees by the driveway " were actually what drew Patel to this property four years ago, when he was still the chef de cuisine at Michael's Genuine Food & Drink in Miami.
Sapodilla is a fruit from Central America that has adapted well in all regions of the Brazilian territory; however, it has stood out as a crop in the Northeastern region of this country because of its favorable edaphoclimatic conditions (GOMES, 2007).
Pereira, "Purification and partial characterization of polyphenol oxidase from sapodilla plum (achras sapota)," Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, vol.