Meaning & use
Eggfruit
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A tropical fruit with sweet, custard-like orange flesh, also known as canistel.
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The smoothie was made with ripe eggfruit and coconut milk.
Eggfruit gets its name from its dry, egg-yolk-like texture.
A note on using this word
Native to Central America and the Caribbean, eggfruit is prized for its dense, custardy flesh.
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canistel
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