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Definition of Jocote
1. Noun. Common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit.
Terms within: Mombin
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Group relationships: Genus Spondias, Spondias
Definition of Jocote
1. Noun. mombin ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jocote
Literary usage of Jocote
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"A few days afterwards EJ Sanders and Caycee with about two hundred men had a
conflict with about the same number of allies at a place called jocote near the ..."
2. Beverages, Past and Present: An Historical Sketch of Their Production by Edward Randolph Emerson (1908)
"From another tree is prepared vino de jocote or, as the Indians would call it,
... It is from this fruit that jocote is made, and as certain parts of the ..."
3. Beverages, Past and Present: An Historical Sketch of Their Production by Edward Randolph Emerson (1908)
"From another tree is prepared vino de jocote or, as the Indians would call it,
... It is from this fruit that jocote is made, and as certain parts of the ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1893)
"15. February 19. Manga.—"Time for little fishes" (fish, nanga sí). 16. March 11.
Purl.—"The jocote ripens" (jocote, luri, Spondias edulis). 17. March 31. ..."
5. Travels in Central America: Including Accounts of Some Regions Unexplored by Arthur Morelet (1871)
"From the horth come charcoal, fat pine wood, and the variety of wild plum called
by the Indians jocote, and which gives its name to the village of jocote- ..."
6. Travels in Central America: Being a Journal of Nearly Three Years' Residence by Robert Glasgow Dunlop (1847)
"Ascending the mountain of jocote, we encountered a large troop of long-armed ...
At 10 AM we reached the fortress, which commands the pass of jocote, ..."
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