1. A tropical American tree (Manilkara zapota) or its sweet, brownish fruit, also called sapodilla.
Usage: Also spelled nasberry or nispero in some regions; Common in Caribbean and Central American cuisine

Examples

• The naseberry tree grows well in tropical climates.
• She bought fresh naseberries at the farmer's market.
• Naseberry fruit has a grainy texture similar to a pear.
• The sweet naseberry is popular in Caribbean desserts.
• He planted a naseberry tree in his backyard.