mammee tree

Questions about mammee tree

What does mammee tree mean?

mammee tree means "tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind".

What is another word for mammee tree?

Close synonyms include mammee apple, mammee, mamey, Mammea americana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mammee tree a common word?

mammee tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.