What is another word for Calocarpum Zapota?
Pronunciation: [kˈaləkˌɑːpəm zapˈə͡ʊtə] (IPA) 
Calocarpum zapota, also known as chicle, is a tree species found in the Carribean and Central America. The tree produces latex which is used in making chewing gum and other products. The word Calocarpum zapota also has several other synonyms like Manilkara zapota, chicozapote, sapote, naseberry, dilly and sapodilla. The fruit of the tree has a brown skin, similar to a potato and is filled with a sweet flesh that contains a few seeds. People use the fruit for various culinary purposes, like making smoothies, ice creams, and salads. Moreover, the sapodilla tree is a great source of wood, used in carpentry and construction.
