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Definition of Annona glabra
1. Noun. Small evergreen tree of tropical America with edible fruit; used chiefly as grafting stock.
Exact synonyms: Pond Apple, Pond-apple Tree
Terms within: Pond Apple
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple, Custard Apple Tree
Terms within: Pond Apple
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple, Custard Apple Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Annona Glabra
Literary usage of Annona glabra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... are usually nearly spherical but rarely are somewhat elongate and papillate,
much like a very small lemon. WALTER T. SWINGLE. POND-APPLE: Annona glabra. ..."
2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1917)
"The Florida alligator-apple, Annona glabra L., may be mentioned at this point,
as a very promising stock for the sour-sop, cherimoya, and custard-apple. ..."
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