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noun
A round fruit about the size of a tennis ball. It has a glossy leathery skin that is either green, purple, or some combination of the two colours. Inside is a purple and white milky flesh that exhibits a distinct star pattern. The fruit is sweet and eaten raw
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gtgrl
13 years ago

In Guyana we call this Starapple!!

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Judith Judith
9 years ago

Jamaican call it starapple

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Imelda Negretti
9 years ago

We call this fruit grown on a big forest tree, caimite, Has a tree in my back yard as a child

Jamaica
Jamaica
blessing Kerisha
9 years ago

In Jamaica, to me its my favourite apple

Suriname
Suriname
Mansingh
8 years ago

Sterapra/sterappel is sometimes referred to simply as apra

Haiti
Haiti
Melissa
8 years ago

We call it Caimite, its sweet and delicious

St. Lucia
St. Lucia
MARCIA
7 years ago

I HAD THAT WHEN I WAS A CHILD WE DID NOT HAVE IT IN THE CITY WHICH IS CASTRIES, WE CALL IT CAIMITE, I HEARD MY SISTER CALL IT SO

Antigua & Barbuda
Antigua & Barbuda
Jam
6 years ago

Aren't those Coco plums that grow in Barbuda?

Anguilla
Anguilla
Anna Klein
5 years ago

Were can I buy a seedling tree in the Caribbean

Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Ramón
5 years ago

We have these in DR!

Jamaica
Jamaica
DOM
4 years ago

Its called Star Apple here

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Vicky
3 years ago

This is the Caimito in my country, Philippines

Jamaica
Jamaica
Bobby
3 years ago

Star Apple