canistel
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Etymology edit
From dialectal variant of Spanish canastillo (“small basket”), from Latin canistellum, diminutive of canistrum (“basket”).
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Noun edit
canistel (plural canistels)
- A tropical tree, Pouteria campechiana, from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit.
- The fruit of this tree, having a musky odour.
- Synonym: egg fruit
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tree
fruit
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Noun edit
canistel m (plural canistéis)
- canistel (fruit)