Definition of Sapota zapotilla. Meaning of Sapota zapotilla. Synonyms of Sapota zapotilla

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Definition of Sapota zapotilla

Sapota zapotilla
Chicle Chic"le, n., Chicle gum Chicle gum [Amer. Sp. chicle.] A gumlike substance obtained from the bully tree (Mimusops globosa) and sometimes also from the naseberry or sapodilla (Sapota zapotilla). It is more plastic than caoutchouc and more elastic than gutta-percha, as an adulterant of which it is used in England. It is used largely in the United States in making chewing gum.

Meaning of Sapota zapotilla from wikipedia

- Nispero achras (Mill.) Aubrév. Pouteria mammosa (L.) Cronquist Sapota achras Mill. Sapota zapotilla (Jacq.) Coville ex Safford Vitellaria mammosa (L.) Radlk...
- caninito Linn.; star apple (INTRODUCED) chico – Achras sapota Linn.; Sapota achras Mill.; Sapota zapotilla Coville (INTRODUCED) chico- Manilkara zapote, a brown...