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Noun 1. mombin - common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit

jocote, mombin tree, Spondias purpurea

mombin - purplish tropical fruit

fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit

genus Spondias, Spondias - tropical trees having one-seeded fruit

2. mombin - purplish tropical fruit

edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh

jocote, mombin, mombin tree, Spondias purpurea - common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit

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Entre los generos mas representativos de la vegetacion se encuentran Ceiba, Pseudobombax, Tabebuia, Philodendron, Anthurium, Acrocomia, Aristolochia y las especies Spondias mombin L., Crescentia cujete L., Pseudobombax septenatum (Jacq.) Dugand, Anacardium excelsum L., Parinari pachyphylla Rusby, Justia bracteosa (Mildbr.) Leonard, Malvaviscus aboreus Dill.

Mariposas hesperioidea y papilionoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera) en un fragmento de Bosque Seco Tropical, Atlantico, Colombia

The plant species cultivated in the orchards are: Brazilian guava (Psidium guineense Sw.), Guava (Psidium guajava L.), Hog plum (Spondias mombin L.), Jocote (Spondiaspurpurea L.), Mango (Mangifera indica L.), Pitanga (Eugenia uniflora L.), Star fruit (Averrhoa carambola L.), Barbados cherry (Malpighia punicifolia L.), Indian jujube (Zizyphus mauritiana Lam.), Ice-creambean (Inga edulis Mart.), Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.), and Abiu [Pouteria caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Radlk.].

Faunistic analysis of the species of Anastrepha Schiner (Diptera: Tephritidae) in three municipalities of the state of Roraima, Brazil/Analise faunistica das especies de Anastrepha Schiner (Diptera: Tephritidae) em tres municipios do estado de Roraima, Brasil

SB-202742, a novel beta-lactamase inhibitor isolated from Spondias mombin. J.

Beta-lactamase inhibitory component from the roots of Fissistigma cavaleriei

Moreover, other plants for sound sleep include Crinum glaucum, Securinega virosa, Spondias mombin, pawpaw and Crassocephalum bauchiense.

Scientists validate nature's sleeping pills

Yellow mombin has sensory characteristics appreciated for fresh consumption and processed as ice creams, jellies and candies, thus adding economic and social importance.

Isotherms and isostatic heat of foam-mat dried yellow mombin pulp/Isotermas e calor isosterico da polpa do caja seca em leito de espuma