| It introduces, maintains, characterizes, and evaluates germplasm collections of banana, plantain, sapodilla, mamey sapote, cacao, Garcinia, Annona, and bamboo. |
| The only fruit crops that seem to bear just as well when growing in a non-synchronous way are sapodilla, soursop and nutmeg. |
| The sapodilla is usually eaten raw, though in the W. Indies it may be boiled down to make a syrup. |
| In the hands of some he saw the white gleam of sapodilla axe handles. |
| The genus Madhuca belongs to the same family as the sapodilla, and some species have edible, although poor, fruits. |
| One was the mamaei, which was about as large as a peach, and the other the sapodilla, fruit of the color of a plum. |
