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I was given the seed in a piece of fruit of what I have found to be Mammea americana...which is called Mamay. I found the ID in Jane Morton's book on tropical fruit trees and on Trade Winds Nursery. Now, this fruit is delicious...and I am very keen to grow it out.
However, I have a tree with a fruit called Mamay (in Mexico) and Mamay sapote (here in HI) which is VERY different. The M.sapote has deep orange flesh and a very shiney oblong seed. The 'new fruit' has a seed like an avocado with a rought skin.
Can anyone help here...without photos...or do I need to post a photo. OK...here is the NEW fruit:
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