/ Dictionary / Index P purple mombin: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pur'ple mom•bin' Pronunciation: (mōm-bēn'), [key] a tree, Spondias purpurea, of tropical America, having clusters of purple or greenish flowers and yellow or dark red fruit that is edible either raw or cooked. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. purple mite purple of Cassius Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language