cocoplum

cocoplum
coco plum or co·co·plum (kōʹkō-plŭm') n.
An evergreen shrub or small tree (Chrysobalanus icaco) native to the American and African tropics, having plumlike fruit used to make jellies and preserves.
  [Alteration of Spanish icaco, from Arawak ikaku.]

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