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Origin of marmalade tree First recorded in 1865–70 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for marmalade tree Historical Examples of marmalade tree
The “marmalade-tree” (Lucuma mammosa) bears a fruit whose thick pulp resembles marmalade and is called natural marmalade.
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British Dictionary definitions for marmalade tree marmalade tree noun a tropical American sapotaceous tree, Calocarpum sapota, with durable wood: its fruit is used to make preservesAlso called: mamey Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012