Definitions

1. noun

A tree of the genus Mimusops, native to tropical Africa, having a smooth, grey, or reddish-brown bark.

“The sloetree was the dominant tree species in the forest ecosystem.”

2. noun

A type of tree with a smooth, grey or reddish-brown bark, often used as a timber tree.

“The sloetree is a valuable resource for local woodcarvers.”