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Jocote

Definition:

A jocote is a tropical fruit that is native to Central America. It is also known as the Spanish plum or hog plum. The fruit has a tangy flavor and is often eaten fresh or used in various culinary dishes.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A small, round fruit with a thin green or orange skin and a juicy flesh.

2. The tree (Spondias purpurea) that produces the jocote fruit.

Usage:

1. Have you ever tried a jocote? It's a delicious tropical fruit!

2. The jocote tree in our backyard is laden with ripe fruits.

3. The jocotes are used to make a traditional Central American beverage called "chicha de jocote."

Sample Sentences:

1. She peeled the jocote and savored its sweet and tangy taste.

2. In some countries, jocote is often used to make jams and preserves.

3. The children plucked jocotes from the tree and enjoyed them as a refreshing snack.

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