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Definition of Soursop tree
1. Noun. Small tropical American tree bearing large succulent slightly acid fruit.
Terms within: Guanabana, Soursop
Generic synonyms: Custard Apple, Custard Apple Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soursop Tree
Literary usage of Soursop tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"The soursop tree of the West Indies, but cultivated in India and Tenasserim.
It has large yellowish green flowers, with a vinous smell, and bears only once ..."
2. The Cell Phone: An Anthropology of Communicationby Heather A. Horst, Daniel Miller by Heather A. Horst, Daniel Miller (2006)
"Sharon remembered one big house on the hill in Jerusalem where the family had a
soursop tree and she sent a message begging a bunch. ..."
3. The History of British Guiana: Comprising a General Description of the by Henry G. Dalton (1855)
"If a cherry or soursop tree be examined, it is rare not to find some specimens
of the next section of this order, such especially as belong to the families ..."
4. Antigua and the Antiguans: a Full Account of the Colony and Its Inhabitants by Flannigan, Lanaghan (1844)
"... hurricane grass," on account of its wild growth,) fastened on with the bark
of the " soursop tree." I cannot speak much for the apparent comfort of ..."
5. Catalog of Copyright Entries. by Library of Congress, Copyright Office (1907)
"7624 soursop tree and fruit, Panama. 20856. (H 86867, Dec. 19, 1906; 2 c. Feb.
8, 1907. ) 7625 South end of ferry-station, showing damage caused by the ..."