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Cherimoya trees bear very pale green, [12] fleshy flowers. They are 3 cm (1.2 in) long [ 10 ] with a very strong, fruity odor. [ 12 ] Each flower has three outer, greenish, fleshy, oblong, downy petals and three smaller, pinkish inner petals [ 9 ] with yellow or brown, finely matted hairs outside, whitish with purple spots [ 10 ] and many ...
Atemoya (Annona cherimola × squamosa) was developed by crossing cherimoya (A. cherimola) with sugar-apple (A. squamosa). Natural hybrids have been found in Venezuela and chance hybrids were noted in adjacent sugar apple and cherimoya groves in Palestine during the 1930s and 1940s. [6]
Tree broad, to 6 metres (20 ft), fruits round, medium size, light green, skin shows fingerprint like marks. Flavor good, almost lemony. Bays Mt Behl very vigorous growing, self-pollinating cherimoya that is very juicy, complex flavours, excellent sweetness and acidity. It gives pierce, el bumpo, and NATA run for its money.
Annona is a genus of trees in the Annonaceae family. 173 species are accepted as of September 2024. [1] Annona acuminata Saff. ... Annona cherimola Mill. – cherimoya;
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] The generic name derives from anón, a Hispaniolan Taíno word ...
Annona: custard apples; Annona cherimola: cherimoya Annonaceae (custard apple family) Annona glabra: pond apple Annonaceae (custard apple family) Annona reticulata: custard apple; bullock's heart; bull's heart; cashiman; sitaphal; shareefah Annonaceae (custard apple family) Annona squamosa: sweetsop; sugar-apple Annonaceae (custard apple family ...
Annona squamosa is a small, well-branched tree or shrub [7] from the family Annonaceae that bears edible fruits called sugar apples or sweetsops. [8] It tolerates a tropical lowland climate better than its relatives Annona reticulata and Annona cherimola [6] (whose fruits often share the same name) [3] helping make it the most widely cultivated of these species. [9]
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.