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sapotaceous

sapotaceous


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sapotaceous  \Sap`o*ta"ceous\,  a.  (Bot.) 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  a  natural  order  ({Sapotace[ae]})  of 
  (mostly  tropical)  trees  and  shrubs,  including  the  star  apple, 
  the  Lucuma,  or  natural  marmalade  tree,  the  gutta-percha  tree 
  ({Isonandra}),  and  the  India  mahwa,  as  well  as  the  sapodilla, 
  or  sapota,  after  which  the  order  is  named