jocote

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Definition Noun A common tropical American shrub or small tree ( Spondias purpurea ) bearing purplish, plum-like fruit. The term refers specifically to the plant and its edible fruit. Usage The word "jocote" is used as a countable noun to name the specific tree or its fruit. It is a common name in Central American and Mexican Spanish that has been adopted into English, particularly in botanical...