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Definition of Annona squamosa
1. Noun. Tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
Exact synonyms: Sweetsop, Sweetsop Tree
Terms within: Annon, Sugar Apple, Sweetsop
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple, Custard Apple Tree
Terms within: Annon, Sugar Apple, Sweetsop
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple, Custard Apple Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Annona Squamosa
Literary usage of Annona squamosa
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)
"... having the corolla-wings horizontally spreading and slightly decurved, and
with fr. resembling that of the common sugar-apple (annona squamosa), ..."