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Princeton's WordNet

  1. canistel, canistel tree, Pouteria campechiana nervosanoun

    tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit

  2. canistel, eggfruitnoun

    ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies

Wiktionary

  1. canistelnoun

    A tropical tree, Pouteria campechiana]], from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit

  2. canistelnoun

    The fruit of this tree, having a musky odour

Wikipedia

  1. canistel

    Pouteria campechiana (commonly known as the cupcake fruit, eggfruit, zapote amarillo or canistel) is an evergreen tree native to, and cultivated in, southern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and El Salvador. It is cultivated in other countries, such as India, Costa Rica, Brazil, the United States, the Dominican Republic, Australia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, and the Philippines. The edible part of the tree is its fruit, which is colloquially known as an egg fruit.The canistel grows up to 10 m (33 ft) high, and produces orange-yellow fruit, also called yellow sapote, up to 7 cm (2.8 in) long, which are edible raw. Canistel flesh is sweet, with a texture often compared to that of a hard-boiled egg yolk, hence its colloquial name "eggfruit". It is closely related to the lucuma, mamey sapote, and abiu.

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  1. canistel

    Canistel is a type of tropical fruit that originates from Mexico, Central America, and parts of South America. It's grown on an evergreen tree (Pouteria campechiana), and the fruit is known for its sweet, custard-like texture and flavor. The fruit is also commonly referred to as "egg fruit" because of its bright yellow flesh that resembles the color of a cooked egg yolk. Canistel is rich in nutrients, particularly vitamins A and C.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of canistel in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of canistel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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