Custard apple
Custard apple is a common name for several fruits and may refer to Annonaceae, the custard apple family, which includes the following species referred to as custard apples:
- Asimina triloba, the "pawpaw", a deciduous tree, with a range from southern Ontario to Texas and Florida, that bears the largest edible fruit native to the United States or Canada.
- Annona cherimola, a tree and fruit also called cherimoya
- Annona muricata, a tree and fruit also called guanĂ¡bana or soursop
- Annona reticulata
- Annona squamosa, a tree and fruit also called sugar apple or sweetsop
- Annona senegalensis, a tree and fruit called wild custard-apple
Custard apple may also refer to Casimiroa edulis, in the rue or citrus family, Rutaceae.
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