"star apple" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: star apples [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} star apple (plural star apples)
  1. A tropical tree, Chrysophyllum cainito, of the Sapotaceae. Categories (lifeform): Sapote family plants
    Sense id: en-star_apple-en-noun-B78Ww2ET Disambiguation of Sapote family plants: 56 44 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. The fruit of C. cainito. Categories (lifeform): Fruits Translations (the fruit of C. cainito): caïmite [feminine] (French), pomme de lait [feminine] (French), kaymit (Haitian Creole), kainitu (Kapampangan), одон алим (odon alim) (Mongolian), abio [masculine] (Portuguese), caimito [masculine] (Spanish), kaimito (Tagalog), kainito (Tagalog), vú sữa (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-star_apple-en-noun-saJlljh7 Disambiguation of Fruits: 33 67 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'the fruit of C. cainito': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: caimito, cainito, tar apple, milk fruit

Inflected forms

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