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Mombin
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a tropical fruit with sweet and tangy flesh, commonly found in Central and South America
What is a "mombin"?
Mombin, also known as hog plum or Spanish plum, is a tropical fruit that originates from Central and South America. It is commonly found in countries like Mexico, Brazil, and the Caribbean. The fruit is small and oval-shaped, with yellow or orange skin when ripe. Inside, the juicy flesh can range in color from yellow to orange and has a sweet and tangy taste. Mombin trees thrive in warm and humid climates, making them prevalent in tropical regions. The fruit is often enjoyed fresh, used in various culinary preparations, or made into jams and jellies.
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common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit
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The refreshing mombin juice quenched my thirst on a hot summer day.
As I bit into the mombin, its fibrous texture and tropical taste brought back childhood memories.
