Meaning of "annona" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF ANNONA

annona  [əˈnəʊnə]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANNONA

Annona is a noun.

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WHAT DOES ANNONA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Annona

Annona is a genus of flowering plants in the pawpaw/sugar apple family, Annonaceae. It is the second largest genus in the family after Guatteria, containing approximately 166 species of mostly neotropical and afrotropical trees and shrubs. The generic name derives from anón, a Hispaniolan Taíno word for the fruit. Paleoethnobotanical studies have dated Annona exploitation and cultivation in the Yautepec River region of Mexico to approximately 1000 BC. Currently, seven Annona species and one hybrid are grown for domestic or commercial use, mostly for the edible and nutritious fruits; several others also produce edible fruits. Many of the species are used in traditional medicines for the treatment of a variety of diseases. Several annonacaeous species have been found to contain acetogenins, a class of natural compounds with a wide variety of biological activities.

Definition of annona in the English dictionary

The definition of annona in the dictionary is a tropical shrub or tree, of the genus Annonaceae, native to America.

TRANSLATION OF ANNONA

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The translations of annona from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «annona» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 番荔枝
• Translator English - Spanish: annona
• English: annona
• Translator English - Hindi: एनोना
• Translator English - Arabic: اننونا
• Translator English - Russian: Annona
• Translator English - Portuguese: annona
• Translator English - Bengali: annona
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• Translator English - Japanese: バンレイシ属
• Translator English - Korean: annona
• Translator English - Javanese: Annona
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• Translator English - Tamil: annona
• Translator English - Marathi: ऍनाना
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• Translator English - Romanian: Annona
• Translator English - Greek: Ανόνα
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Annona
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANNONA»

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ANNONA: Annona Cherimola, A. Muricata, A. Reticulata, A. ...

Splice-grafting method. 5a. Field establishment. Land preparation. Plant spacing. Time of planting. 5b. Pollination. Annona pests. Pruning. Weeding. Windbreaks. Irrigation. Fertiliser. Intercropping. 6a. Harvesting. Time to first harvest.

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Control of Post Harvest Disease (Botryodiplodia sp.) of ...

6.2.1.4 Annona reticulata DE Q. PINTO et al. (2005) considers that Annona reticulata is the most vigorous of the annona species described in this report. MORTON (1987b) however, reports that both in tree and in fruit the species is generally ...

Kunz, Robert

Annotated Bibliography of Annona (1990-2004)

G. V. Raman, M. S. Rao and G. Srimannarayana Author 2000 Efficacy of botanical formulations from Annona squamosa Linn. and Azadirachta Year Title Journal of Entomological Research Source title 24(3): 235-238 Reference Abstract Field ...

Internatinoal Centre for Underutilised Crops (ICUC)

Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, ...

lindm., 1965 Anneslia yoroensis Britton, 17207 Anneslia yucatanensis (Britton & Rose) standl., 1958 Annona acutifolia saff. ex R.e.fr., 746 Annona amambayensis Hassl. ex R.e.fr., 743 Annona amazonica var. lancifolia R.e.fr., 733 Annona ...

M.M. Grandtner, Julien Chevrette, 2013

Contributions from the United States National Herbarium

TEXT FIGURES. P»l Figure 1. Flower of Annona squamosa 2. Flower of Annona acuminata 3. Essential parts of the flower of Annona muricata 4. Carpel of Annona jenmanii 5. Leaf of Annona montana, showing axillary pockets 6. Annona ...

Contributions from the United States National Herbarium

Smaller wild annona op Panama. Anona echinala Hemsl. Biol. Centr. Amer. Bot. 1: 19. 1879, not Duna!, 1817. A email tree б to 7 meters high with elender branches roughened by thickly crowded prominent reddish brown lenticels; very young ...

United States National Herbarium, United States. Division of Botany, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Dept. of Botany, 1916

Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America

Britton & Rose 1187 Annona asiatica L. 508 Annona biflora Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don 7008 Annona biflora Sessé & Moç. 7008 Annona bonplandiana Kunth 498 Annona cearensis Barb.Rodr. 498 Annona chrysocarpa Lepr. 491 Annona cinerea ...

M.M. Grandtner, 2005

Tropical Fruit Pests and Pollinators: Biology, Economic ...

7. Pollinators. and. Pests. of. Annona. Species. J.E.. Pena,1. H. Nadel,2. M. Barbosa-Pereira3. and. D. Smith4. 'Tropical Research and Education Center, University of Florida, University of Florida 18905 SW 280 Street, Homestead, FL 3303 1, ...

Jorge E. Peña, Jennifer L. Sharp, M. Wysoki, 2002

Annon: Annona, Annona Squamosa, Annona Cherimola, Cherimoya, ...

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Handbook of Fruit Science and Technology: Production, ...

1ndia I. 1NTRODUCT1ON Annonaceous fruits or annonas is a small group of edible fruits belonging to the genus Annona of the family Annonaceae. Annona squamosa L. (custard apple, sitaphal, sharifa. sugar apple, sweetsop) is the most  ...

D. K. Salunkhe, S.S. Kadam, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANNONA»

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Williams and Bogan are enagaged

The groom-elect, Greg, is the son of Charles and the late Peggy Bogan of Annona. He is a graduate of Clarksville High School and is currently ... «The Daily Tribune, Jul 15»

Exotic trees to add colour to city's roads

... produces original 'sindoor'), Cinnamomum camphora (the extract of which is used in making camphor), Annona muricata (variety from Kerala ... «Times of India, Jul 15»

The PutrajEEvaka controversy

Few e.g. Putranjeevaka-Putranjeevaka roxburgiana, Madhuka-Madhuka indica, Dhattura-Dhattura metal, Capsicum-Annona sqaumaosa, ... «Financial Express, Jun 15»

A change of crop ... and of country

The unusual fruit is actually a hybrid of two South American varieties of annona - the sugar apple and the cherimoya. Rich in sugar it has only a ... «Fraser Coast Chronicle, Jun 15»

Scientists Validate Local Plants for Cancer

... fruits containing pectin; Soursop (Annona muricata) containing annonaceous acetogenins; soya beans (Glycine max) containing isoflavones; ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»

Douglas M. Slone, 72

... five grandchildren, Madison Paige Slone, Dustin Floyd Slone, Steven Douglas Slone, Shelby Annona Slone and Lane Robert Slone; and two ... «Central Kentucky News, Jun 15»

On the Menu for June 16, 2015

Atomic Wings Charleston is owned and operated by franchisee Annona Restaurant Concepts. Opening day festivities will include five free ... «Charleston Regional Business, Jun 15»

Pine Hill Baptist lauds pastor, wife

Special guests for the event are the Rev. T.L. Blevins and the Rock of Ages Baptist Church from Annona. kAms:??6C H:== 36 D6CG65 2E ` A]>] ... «Paris News, Jun 15»

Zambia needs national agri-research umbrella

It also covers exotic crops such as carambola, annona and jaboticaba, among other plants. Ms Du Preez said the increasing demand by a new ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jun 15»

NRCC President's & Dean's Lists Spring 2015

... Erin Quesenberry, Mellissa Quesenberry, Ella Reeves, Kimberly Sartin, Katherine Seagle, Candice Shay, Annona Shelor, Johnny Shelton, ... «NRVN News, Jun 15»