araticum

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• araticu (dated)

Etymology

From Old Tupi aratiku.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɾa.t͡ʃiˈkũ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ɾɐ.tiˈkũ/

Noun

araticum m (plural araticuns)

1. alligator apple (Annona glabra, a tropical fruit tree)

   Synonym: araticum-do-brejo

2. alligator apple (the fruit of the Annona glabra)