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ANNONA SQUAMOSA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Annona squamosa mean?
• ANNONA SQUAMOSA (noun)
The noun ANNONA SQUAMOSA has 1 sense:
1. tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds
Familiarity information: ANNONA SQUAMOSA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Annona squamosa; sweetsop; sweetsop tree
Hypernyms ("Annona squamosa" is a kind of...):
custard apple; custard apple tree (any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp)
Meronyms (parts of "Annona squamosa"):
annon; sugar apple; sweetsop (sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds)
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