Definition of Naseberry

1. n. A tropical fruit. See Sapodilla.

Definition of Naseberry

1. Noun. The sapodilla fruit. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Naseberry

1. [n -RIES]

Medical Definition of Naseberry

1. A tropical fruit. See Sapodilla. Alternative forms: nisberry. Origin: Sp. Nispero medlar and naseberry tree, fr. L. Mespilus. See Medlar. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Naseberry

nasaruplase
nasba
nascal
nascals
nascence
nascences
nascencies
nascency
nascent
nascent hydrogen
nascent protein
nascent proteins
nasciturus rule
nase
naseberries
naseberry (current term)
nases
nasheed
nasheeds
nashgab
nashgabs
nasho
nashoes
nashos
nasi goreng
nasi gorengs
nasial
nasicornous
nasinite
nasioiniac

Literary usage of Naseberry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hortus Jamaicensis, Or, A Botanical Description, (according to the Linnean by John Lunan (1814)
"The naseberry bully-tree has been thought only a varie «y of the former, ... The naseberry bully-tree has a trunk äs big as an oak, and riseth much higher, ..."

2. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum by George Edward Dobson (1878)
"Mr. Gosse remarks that this species " feeds on the fruit of the naseberry (Achras sapota). About a quarter of an hour after the sun has set, and while the ..."

3. Technical Reports and Scientific Papers by Imperial Institute (Great Britain), Frederick Augustus Abel (1903)
"... naseberry Bullet, Rosewood and Lignum Vitte weigh from 70i to 751 Ib. per cubic foot. .Such woods can only be used for very special pin-poses. ..."

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