Definition of Sapotaceae

1. Noun. Tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapotaceae

Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome e Principe
Saone
Saone River
Sapan
Saphar
Sapindaceae
Sapindales
Sapindus drumondii
Sapindus marginatus
Sapindus saponaria
Sapir
Saponaria
Saponaria officinalis
Saponaria vaccaria
Sapotaceae (current term)
Sappey
Sappey's fibres
Sappey's plexus
Sappey's veins
Sapphic ode
Sapphick
Sapphire
Sappho
Sapporo
Saprolegnia
Saprolegnia ferax
Saprolegniales

Literary usage of Sapotaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"... Sapotaceae. Sapodilla Family BUMELIA Sw. Prodr. 49. 1788. About 30 species, trees and shrubs, warmer temporal«-, but chiefly of subtropical and tropical ..."

2. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"Sapotaceae), evergreen trees, indigenous to Indo-China and the East Indies. The laticiferous sac's occur in the pith of the tree, and there are various ..."

3. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"... Sapotaceae. Sapodilla Family BUMELIA Sw. Prodr. 49. 1788. About 30 species, trees and shrubs, warmer temporal«-, but chiefly of subtropical and tropical ..."

4. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"Sapotaceae), evergreen trees, indigenous to Indo-China and the East Indies. The laticiferous sac's occur in the pith of the tree, and there are various ..."

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