Annona or Anona (from Taíno annon) is a genus of flowering plants in the pawpaw / sugar apple family, Annonaceae. It is the second largest genus in the family after Guatteria, [3] containing approximately 166 [4] species of mostly Neotropical and Afrotropical trees and shrubs. [5]

custard apple, (genus Annona), genus of about 170 species of small trees or shrubs of the family Annonaceae, native to the New World tropics. Custard apples are of local importance as traditional medicines, and several species are commercially grown for their edible fruits.

Annona: fruit of the tropical soursop tree. The Annona is a native exotic fruit from Peru and grows mainly in America. There are a few specimens in Africa and very few are identified in Asia. The soursop tree produces many fruits and the Annona comes in …

Annona muricata is a member of the Annonaceae family and is a fruit tree with a long history of traditional use. A. muricata, also known as soursop, graviola and guanabana, is an evergreen plant that is mostly distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

The Annonaceae are a family of flowering plants consisting of trees, shrubs, or rarely lianas [3] commonly known as the custard apple family[4][3] or soursop family. With 108 accepted genera and about 2400 known species, [5] it is the largest family in the Magnoliales.

Feb 22, 2024 · The cherimoya (Annona cherimola) is a heart-shaped, green fruit with a white inside.

Apr 8, 2021 · Cherimoya (Annona cherimola) is a green, cone-shaped fruit with leathery skin and creamy, sweet flesh. Thought to have originated in the Andes mountains of South America, it’s grown in tropical...

May 16, 2024 · The Annona squamosa is commonly known as the sugar apple or custard apple. It is indigenous to the Amazon rain forest and can grow up to 20 feet (6 m) tall. The fruits of the tree have a purple skin that is knobby and has a very sweet flesh inside that can be eaten raw.

Annona is a genus of tropical fruit trees belonging to the family Annonaceae, of which there are approximately 119 species.

Annona species are taprooted, evergreen or semideciduous, tropical trees or shrubs. The plants typically grow in areas where air temperature does not drop below 28 °F (?2 °C), especially Cuba, Jamaica, Central America, India the Philippines and Calabria (southern Italy).