A fruit tree of the Sapotaceae family native to Central America. It is an evergreen tree that grows to a height of 12-15m. It produces small greenish flowers, which later bear apple-sized fruits. The seeds are surrounded by agar-like, sweet flesh, which is astringent but sweet. The fruit is eaten raw, and the wood is used for furniture and other purposes. Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
中米原産のアカテツ科の果樹。常緑高木で高さ12〜15m。花は帯緑色で小さく,後にリンゴ大の果実を結ぶ。種子の周囲は寒天状で甘く,果肉は渋みがあるが甘い。果実を生食し,材は家具などにされる。
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