mammee apple

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

mammee apple
    n 1: tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery
         rind [syn: {mammee apple}, {mammee}, {mamey}, {mammee
         tree}, {Mammea americana}]
    2: globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery
       rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh [syn: {mamey},
       {mammee}, {mammee apple}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Mammee \Mam*mee"\, Mammee tree \Mam*mee" tree`\, n. [Haitian
   mamey.] (Bot.)
   A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus
   {Mammea} ({Mammea Americana}); also, its fruit, called the
   {mammee apple}. The latter is large, covered with a thick,
   tough ring, and contains a bright yellow pulp of a pleasant
   taste and fragrant scent. It is often called {mammee apple}.

   Syn: mammee apple, mammee, mamey, {Mammea americana}.
        [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mammee apple \mammee apple\ n. (Bot.)
   A tropical American tree ({Mammea americana}) having edible
   fruit (the {mammee apple}) with a leathery rind.

   Syn: mammee, mamey, mammee tree, {Mammea americana}.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. The globular or ovoid tropical fruit of the mammee tree
      ({Mammea americana}), having a thick russet leathery rind
      and juicy yellow or reddish flesh.
      [WordNet 1.5]