Množina: sapotes
Brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet; SYN. mammee, marmalade plum.
Any of several roundish or ovoid sweet soft-fleshed fruits of Mexican and Central American trees: as the green- or yellow-skinned fruit of a tree (Casimiroa edulis) of the rue family with white or yellow flesh; the green-skinned fruit of a persimmon (Diospyros digyna) with brown or blackish flesh; the coarse brown-skinned fruit of a tree (Pouteria sapota syn. Calocarpum sapota) of the sapodilla family with orange or reddish flesh