Meaning of "star-apple" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF STAR-APPLE

star-apple

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STAR-APPLE

Star-Apple is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STAR-APPLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of star-apple in the English dictionary

The definition of star-apple in the dictionary is a West Indian sapotaceous tree, Chrysophyllum cainito, with smooth-skinned edible greenish-purple fruit. Other definition of star-apple is the fruit of this tree which, when cut across, reveals a star-shaped arrangement of seeds.

TRANSLATION OF STAR-APPLE

Find out the translation of star-apple to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of star-apple from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «star-apple» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 星苹果
• Translator English - Spanish: star- apple
• English: star-apple
• Translator English - Hindi: स्टार सेब
• Translator English - Arabic: نجمة التفاح
• Translator English - Russian: звезда - яблоко
• Translator English - Portuguese: estrela - maçã
• Translator English - Bengali: তাঁরা আপেল
• Translator English - French: étoile pomme
• Translator English - Malay: Epal bintang
• Translator English - German: Sterne - Apfel
• Translator English - Japanese: スターリンゴ
• Translator English - Korean: 별 사과
• Translator English - Javanese: Lintang-apel
• Translator English - Vietnamese: sao táo
• Translator English - Tamil: நட்சத்திர ஆப்பிள்
• Translator English - Marathi: तारा-सफरचंद
• Translator English - Turkish: yıldız-elma
• Translator English - Italian: star- apple
• Translator English - Polish: Jabłko gwiazdy
• Translator English - Ukrainian: зірка - яблуко
• Translator English - Romanian: stea - de mere
• Translator English - Greek: αστέρι - μήλο
• Translator English - Afrikaans: ster - appel
• Translator English - Swedish: star- apple
• Translator English - Norwegian: star- apple

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAR-APPLE»

Discover the use of star-apple in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to star-apple and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Encyclopedia of Fruit and Nuts

Chrysophyllum cainito star apple Chrysophyllum cainito L. (Sapotaceae) is commonly called star apple in English; caimito, estrella, caimitero and cauje in Spanish; caimite, caimitier, pomme surette and pomme etoile in French; pied caimite ...

Jules Janick, Robert E. Paull, 2008

The Beautiful Edible Garden: Design A Stylish Outdoor Space ...

The Beautiful Edible Garden shares how to not only grow organic fruits and vegetables, but also make your garden a place of year-round beauty that is appealing, enjoyable, and fits your personal style.

Leslie Bennett, Stefani Bittner, 2013

A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...

Aquatic Star Apple. Tree. 3 C. monofyrenum (Swartz. prod. p. 49. fl. ind. occ. 1. p. 480.) leaves oval or oblong, short-acuminated, clothed with golden-silky tomentum beneath; fruit ovate, 1-seeded. Jj . S. Native of Jamaica, Martinico, ...

George Don, 1838

A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Comprising ...

Aquatic Star Apple. Tree. 3 C. MoNonas`NUM (Swartz. prod. p. 49. fl. ind. occ. 1. p. 480.) leaves oval or oblong, short-acuminated, clothed with golden-silky tomentum beneath; fruit ovate, 1-seeded. l? . S. Native of Jamaica, Martinico, ...

George Don, 1838

Vol. IV. - Corolliflorae

Corolline segments ovate-acute. Fruit bluish, obtuse. Wood resembling that of box.~ Bark rufescent, dotted with white. Style crowned by 5 rufous stigmas. Called Damson plum by Browne. One-seeded Star Apple. FL? Clt. 1812. Tr. 20 to 30 ft.

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A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...

Corolline segments ovate-acute. Fruit bluish, obtuse. Wood resembling .that of box. Bark rufescent, dotted with white. Style crowned by 5 rufous stigmas. Called Damson plum by Browne. One-seeded Star Apple. FL? Clt. 1812. Tr. 20 to 30 ft.

George Don, 1838

Stars Of The Ratland

He saw the monkeys break the ripe star apple fruits. The milk of the star apple fruits alone were so inviting. They drank the milk and ate the juicy flesh of the star apple fruits. Again, more star apple fruits came down from the star apple tree.

Sunday Ahuronyeze Abakwue, 2010

Phenolics in Food and Nutraceuticals

... are considered inedible (Morton, 1987). In folk medicine, star apple fruit or its decoction is used for the treatment of laryngitis, pneumonia, diabetes mellitus ( Morton, 1987), diarrhea, fever and venereal disease (Coee and Anderson, 1996)  ...

Fereidoon Shahidi, Marian Naczk, 2003

Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America

Sideroxylon guadalupense Spreng. e typical wild starapple; milky iron ( Montserrat); wild kaimit (Trinidad); wild star apple (Antigua) f caïmitier argenté typique; bois kabi (Guadeloupe); bouie, buie (Dominica); caïmitier-bois, gros bouis s ...

M.M. Grandtner, 2005

I Will Glory in the Cross

THE. STAR-APPLE. TREE. God's hand was upon me since I was a child. When I was five or six years old, I came home from school to have my lunch. My father fetched me from school on his shoulders, and my parents washed my hands and I ...

Jean Tracey, 2009