eggfruit

== English == === Alternative forms === egg-fruit === Etymology === From egg +‎ fruit. === Pronunciation === === Noun === eggfruit (countable and uncountable, plural eggfruits) Fruit of the eggplant (Solanum melongena). Fruit of the canistel tree (Lucuma campechiana), native to Central America and cultivated in tropical regions. Fruit of the lucmo tree (Lucuma bifera), closely related to the canistel and native to the Andean region of South America. === References === “eggfruit”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present. “egg-fruit”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.