custard apple

The term "custard apple" refers to various sweet, creamy fruits of the genus Annona, popular in tropical regions.

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Definition

B2Culinary

(common)A tropical fruit with sweet, creamy flesh and large dark seeds, often eaten fresh or used in desserts.

Example

  • The custard apple's soft pulp is perfect for making delicious smoothies.
  • She enjoyed a fresh custard apple for breakfast.

C1Botany

(technical)A tree belonging to the genus Annona, known for its large, sweet fruits and broad leaves.

Example

  • The custard apple tree thrives in tropical climates.
  • Botanists study the various species of the custard apple tree.

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