spondias purpurea

Questions about spondias purpurea

What does spondias purpurea mean?

spondias purpurea means "common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit".

What is another word for spondias purpurea?

Close synonyms include mombin, mombin tree, jocote. 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 spondias purpurea a common word?

spondias purpurea 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for spondias purpurea come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.