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Answer for the clue "Evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides ", 7 letters:
caimito

Word definitions for caimito in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Caimito may refer to: Caimito or Chrysophyllum cainito , a tropical fruit also known as star apple Caimito, Sucre , a town in Colombia Caimito, Cuba , a town in Artemisa Province (before 2011 in Havana Province) Caimito, Panama

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lucuma \Lu*cu"ma\, n. (Bot.) An American genus of sapotaceous trees bearing sweet and edible fruits. Note: Lucuma mammosum is called natural marmalade in the West Indies; Lucuma Caimito , of Peru, furnishes a delicious fruit called lucuma and caimito .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A tropical tree of the family Sapotaceae, and its fruit, the star fruit.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides [syn: star apple , Chrysophyllum cainito ]

Usage examples of caimito.

Whose surveyors and engineers are at this very moment boring for soil samples a thousand feet underneath the estuary of the Caimito River?