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Answer for the clue "Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit ", 5 letters:
icaco

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit [syn: coco plum , coco plum tree , cocoa plum , Chrysobalanus icaco ] plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American [syn: cocoa plum , coco plum ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
icaco \icaco\ n. A small tropical American tree ( Chrysobalanus icaco ) bearing edible plumlike fruit. Syn: coco plum, coco plum tree, cocoa plum, Chrysobalanus icaco . A plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves. Syn: cocoa plum, coco ...

Usage examples of icaco.

During the weekend they danced without mercy, drank themselves blind on home-brewed alcohol, made wild love among the icaco plants, and on Sunday at midnight they broke up their own party with bloody free-for-alls.

The District of La Manga was on a semi-deserted island, separated from the historic city by a canal of green water and covered by thickets of icaco plum, which had sheltered Sunday lovers in colonial times.