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Definition of Cherimoyas
1. cherimoya [n] - See also: cherimoya
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cherimoyas
Literary usage of Cherimoyas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in the United States, Etc.: During 1849 and 1850 by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1851)
"cherimoyas—Lambayeque—The Balsa—Its Use—Numerous Reptiles and Insects at ...
These cherimoyas were exceedingly fine, and they are so popular Q* ..."
2. Travels in the United States, Etc., During 1849 and 1850 by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1851)
"These cherimoyas were exceedingly fine, and they are so popular a fruit and have
so tempting an appearance, that I am quite provoked with myself for not ..."
3. Santa Barbara Exotic Flora: A Handbook of Plants from Foreign Countries by Emanuele Orazio Fenzi (1895)
"A few years after, I believe, other cherimoyas were raised here from seed ...
At the residence of the late Judge Ord, there are also two cherimoyas some ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"This is one of the finest of all the cherimoyas. ... For the propagation and
culture of cherimoyas, see Annona. w. E. SAFFORD. ..."
5. Around & about South America: Apéndice al folleto los treinta y tres by Luis Melián Lafinur, Frank Vincent (1897)
"... lemons, bananas, pears, cherimoyas, and pineapples. In one part of the market
were many live animals for sale, such as monkeys, pigs, dogs, cats, ..."
6. A Voyage in the "Sunbeam": Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months by Annie Allnutt Brassey (1884)
"... offering bouquets for sale- two or three of which were thrust in at every
carriage window—and baskets of strawberries, cherimoyas, nisperos, melons, ..."
7. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1920)
"... tunas, cherimoyas, loquats, mangoes, and other fruits of less importance.
Preliminary Requirements.—Graduates from this institution will be expected to ..."
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