Definition of Sugar apple

1. Noun. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.

Exact synonyms: Annon, Sweetsop
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple
Group relationships: Annona Squamosa, Sweetsop, Sweetsop Tree

Definition of Sugar apple

1. Noun. sweetsop, a West Indian tree or its fruit. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugar Apple

sugar-coat
sugar-coated
sugar-coating
sugar-coats
sugar-free
sugar-house
sugar-loaf
sugar-loaves
sugar-maple
sugar-mill
sugar-plum
sugar-plums
sugar-water
sugar alcohol
sugar alcohols
sugar apple (current term)
sugar apples
sugar babies
sugar baby
sugar beet
sugar beets
sugar bowl
sugar bowls
sugar bush
sugar candy
sugar cane
sugar coated
sugar cookie
sugar cookies
sugar corn

Literary usage of Sugar apple

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Lucia by Don Philpott (2005)
"sugar apple sugar apple is a member of the annona fruit family, and grows wild and in gardens ... The small, soft sugar apple fruit can be peeled off in ..."

2. Manual of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits: Excluding the Banana, Coconut by Wilson Popenoe (1920)
"THE SUGAR-APPLE (Fig. 25) (Annona squamosa, L.) With the exception of the ... The sugar-apple is more widely disseminated throughout the tropics than any ..."

3. General Notions of Chemistry by Théophile Jules Pelouze, Edmond Fremy (1854)
"Barley Sugar, Apple Sugar. — Sugar sold under these names, has for a long time been in commerce containing neither barley nor apple. ..."

4. General Notions of Chemistry by Théophile Jules Pelouze, Edmond Fremy (1854)
"Barley Sugar, Apple Sugar. — Sugar sold under these names, has for a long time been in commerce containing neither barley nor apple. ..."

5. Fruit Recipes: A Manual of the Food Value of Fruits and Nine Hundred by Riley Maria Fletcher Berry (1907)
"In appearance the sugar apple somewhat resembles tiny, crownless pineapples. The Sour Sop (Anona muricata), is much larger than the Sweet Sop, ..."

6. Cayman Islands by Don Philpott (2002)
"sugar apple sugar apple is a member of the annona fruit family, and grows wild ... The small, soft sugar apple fruit can be peeled off in strips when ripe, ..."

7. Antigua and Barbuda by Don Philpott, Brian Anderson, Ellen Anderson (2004)
"Other fruits Soursop is a member of the same family as the sugar apple, ... sugar apple is a member of the annona fruit family, and grows wild and in ..."

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