ilama
noun
ila·ma
ə̇ˈlämə
plural -s
1
: a tropical American tree (Annona diversifolia) grown in the southern U.S. that has a whitish fruit with pinkish tinge
2
: the fruit of the ilama
Word History
Etymology
Mexican Spanish, from Nahuatl ilamatzapotl, from ilamatl old woman + tzapotl sapodilla; from the fancied resemblance of the fruit to an old woman's head