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Definition of matisia

matisia

/məˈtiːziə/
ma · ti · si · a
Plural:matisias
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matisia Lexical Profile

• noun

1

The edible, sweet, fibrous fruit of a tropical South American tree (Matisia cordata, also classified as Quararibea cordata), having a thick brownish-green rind and bright orange flesh that resembles cantaloupe and mango in flavor; also known as the South American sapote or chupa-chupa.

2

Any tropical tree or shrub belonging to the botanical genus Matisia (now often merged into Quararibea) within the mallow family Malvaceae, native to the rainforests of Central and South America and noted for bearing flowers and fruits directly on its trunk and older branches.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Matisia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/matisia
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