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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coco plum, coco plum tree, cocoa plum, icaco, Chrysobalanus icaconoun

    small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit

  2. cocoa plum, coco plum, icaconoun

    plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American

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  1. icaco

    Chrysobalanus is a genus of evergreen perennial shrubs to small trees, described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. It is native to sub-tropical and tropical regions of Africa, Latin America, and Florida.Chrysobalanus attains a maximum height of 25 or 30 feet (8–10 m). It is found in coastal areas as a wild plant, and is frequently planted in gardens. It has a low-growing and sprawling habit. It can form dense stands and become invasive. The leaves are obovate or obcordate in outline, about 2in long, thick, glossy, and deep green in color. It has small white flowers, in axillary racemes or cymes, not too showy, but they have a dainty and sweet fragrance. This plant bears a damson-sized edible red pulpy fruit with a black and thin skin, resembles a large plum in appearance, being oval 1.5in long. The sweet fruits with white flesh, which is cottony and of insipid taste, adheres closely to the large oblong seed turn from creamy tones to dark-blue pleasing tasty peaches which can be made into a sweet preserved jam, made by the earliest arrivals to the low-lying Florida peninsula. The fruit is extensively used in the tropics.

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  1. icaco

    Icaco is a type of evergreen shrub or small tree, scientifically known as Chrysobalanus icaco, that is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions. This plant is known for its fruit, which is also called icaco. The icaco fruit is usually white or red with a sweet and mealy taste. The plant is also used for medicinal purposes in some regions.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of icaco in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of icaco in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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2 Comments
  • Barbara Wood
    Barbara Wood
    Another very little-used word does not help one build their vocabulary, but only serves to overwhelm. How about some words that are higher usage, but not yet internalized by most?
    LikeReply7 years ago
  • Jimmy Martin
    Jimmy Martin
    ok, spoken out loud is not working on my computer. what am I doing wrong?
    LikeReply7 years ago

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