sapotaceous Meaning, Definition & Usage
Sap`o*ta"ceous adjective
Definitions
(Bot.) Of or pertaining to a natural order ( Sapotaceæ ) of (mostly tropical) trees and shrubs, including the star apple, the Lucuma, or natural marmalade tree, the gutta-percha tree (Isonandra ), and the India mahwa, as well as the sapodilla, or sapota, after which the order is named.
