1. a tropical fruit with a star-shaped cross section when sliced, having yellow-green skin and crisp, juicy flesh

Examples

• The starfruit’s unique shape makes it a popular garnish for desserts.
• She sliced the starfruit to reveal its distinctive five-pointed star pattern.
• Starfruit has a mild, sweet-tart flavor similar to a mix of apple and citrus.
• The grocery store’s tropical fruit section featured fresh starfruit from Malaysia.
• He added starfruit slices to the fruit salad for visual appeal.
• The starfruit tree produces yellow flowers before bearing its star-shaped fruit.