CUSTARD APPLE


Meaning of CUSTARD APPLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1657

1.

a. : any of several chiefly tropical American soft-fleshed edible fruits

b. : any of a genus ( Annona of the family Annonaceae, the custard-apple family) of trees or shrubs bearing this fruit ; especially : a small West Indian tree ( A. reticulata )

2. : pawpaw 2

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