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Definition of 'star apple' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) star apple
the edible fruit of a West Indian tree, Chrysophyllum cainito, of the sapodilla family, which when cut across exhibits a star-shaped figure within.

2.  star apple
the tree itself.

Etymology:  (1675–85)

Definition of 'star apple' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) star apple, caimito, Chrysophyllum cainito
evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides



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