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Meanings of sapote in English

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Tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum.

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Usage of sapote in English
1
They used sapote wood usually for lintels, a wood remarkable for its solidity and durability.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
2
There were originally lintels of hard sapote wood over the doorways, upon the decay of which a portion of the masonry has fallen.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
3
It is remarkable that the lintels of the doorways are of wood, known as Sapote wood.
The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
4
The Black Sapote is a fruit that has has a chocolate centre but without the calories and excessive sugar.
The South African
Translations for sapote
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sapoti
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Sapote through the time