wax apple
"Wax apple" is a tropical fruit known for its crisp texture and high juice content, often enjoyed fresh in various tropical regions.
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Definition
B2Botany
(technical, scientific)A tropical plant, scientifically named Syzygium samarangense, that produces an edible fruit.
Example
- The wax apple tree thrives in the humid climate of Southeast Asia.
B2Culinary
(common)The edible fruit of the Syzygium samarangense plant, known for its bell shape, crisp flesh, and high juice content.
Example
- Wax apples are often enjoyed fresh or added to salads for a refreshing crunch.
- The wax apple's thin skin can vary in color from white to deep purple.
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