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Meaning of "custard apple" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CUSTARD APPLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUSTARD APPLE

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Custard apple is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CUSTARD APPLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Custard apple

Custard apple, is a common name for a fruit, and the tree which bears it, Annona reticulata Custard apple may also refer to similar fruits produced by related trees: ▪ Annonaceae, the custard apple or soursop family. ▪ Annona cherimola, a tree and fruit also called cherimoya. ▪ Annona squamosa, a tree and fruit also called sugar apple or sweetsopAnnona senegalensis, a tree and fruit called wild custard-appleCasimiroa edulis, also called white sapote, a fruit related to the citrus.

Definition of custard apple in the English dictionary

The first definition of custard apple in the dictionary is a West Indian tree, Annona reticulata: family Annonaceae. Other definition of custard apple is the large heart-shaped fruit of this tree, which has a fleshy edible pulp. Custard apple is also any of several related trees or fruits, esp the papaw and sweetsop.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUSTARD APPLE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE CUSTARD APPLE

Adam´s apple
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May apple
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pineapple
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sugar apple
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toffee-apple

Synonyms and antonyms of custard apple in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «custard apple» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CUSTARD APPLE

Find out the translation of custard apple to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of custard apple from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «custard apple» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

释迦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chirimoya
570 millions of speakers

English

custard apple
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शरीफा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القشطة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кремовое яблоко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pinha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Epal custard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rahmapfel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カスタードアップル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

커스터드 애플
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apple custard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mãng cầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கூந்தல் ஆப்பிள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सीताफळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Muhallebi elması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crema di mele
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

custard apple
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кремове яблуко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

marul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρέμα μήλου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vla appel
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

vaniljsås äpple
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vaniljesaus eple
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of custard apple

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUSTARD APPLE»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUSTARD APPLE»

Discover the use of custard apple in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to custard apple and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Encyclopedia of Fruit and Nuts
different species of Annona (custard apple). journal of Horticultural Science 63, 521-528. Campbell, CW (1985) Cultivation of fruits of the Annonaceae in Florida. Proceedings of the American Society for Horticultural Science Tropical Region 29  ...
Jules Janick, Robert E. Paull, 2008
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Cultivation of Fruits, Vegetables and Floriculture
Custard-apple plants especially in neglected areas are benefited from these operation. HARVESTlNG AND POSTHARVEST MANAGEMENT Custard-apple starts bearing fruits at the age of 4-5 years. lt declines by about 15* year depending ...
Niir Board, 2004
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Breeding Tropical and Subtropical Fruits
Custard apple (Annona sp.) is a member of a large group of fruiting trees of the family "Annonaceae". The genus "Annona" consists of more than 50 species, of which five produce edible fruits of some importance. Four of these are called ...
P.K. Ray, 2002
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
Mexico: guela biicho, guela bixhu. quela picho Guatemala: anona de monte. annona A. armaria Thonn Congo: ololo. tchiloio. mulolo A. cherunola Miller English: custard apple Latin America: chenmoya. chmmoya. chemnalla Japan: chenmoa.
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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Vol. I. - Thalamiflorae
Azillaryy'lowcred Custard-apple. Shrub 8 to 14 feet. 32 A.? UNIFLo'itA (Dun. mon. anon. p. 76.) leaves oblong, acuminated, smooth, under surface glaucous ; peduncles opposite the leaves clothed with white tomentum. l2 . S. Native of Para in ...
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The gardeners dictionary
A vona longifolia (long-leaved custard apple). Aub. t. 248. The leaves oblong, taper pointed, smooth ; flowers axillary, stalked; all the petals acute; fruit ovate, nearly globular, dotted, and reticulated. — A shrub fifteen to twenty feet high. Flowers ...
Philip Miller, 1835
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
Axillary/flowered Custard-apple. Shrub 8 to 14 feet. 82 A.? UNIPLO'RA (Dun. mon. anon. p. 76.) leaves oblong, acuminated, smooth, under surface glaucous ; peduncles opposite the leaves clothed with white tomentum. P2 . S. Native of Para ...
George Don, 1831
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A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
Axillaryjlomered Custard-apple. Shrub 8 to 14 feet. 32 A.? uNirLo'nA (Dun. mon. anon. p. 76.) leaves'oblong, acuminated, smooth, under surface glaucous ; peduncles opposite the leaves clothed with white tomentum. l? . S. Native of Para in ...
George Don, 1831
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A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...
31 A.? AxiLLiFtORA (D. C. prod. 1. p. 86.) leaves oval- oblong, bluntish, under surface pubescent ; pedicels axillary, 1 -flowered, 4-times longer than the petioles. J? . S. Native of French Guiana. Fruit unknown. Axillary -flowered Custard-apple.
George Don, 1831
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Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention
Custard apple (Annona squamosa L.) is an edible tropical fruit, and is also called sugar apple or sweetsop. Although the exact original home of custard apple is still being debated, experts agree that its native habitat extends from Southern ...
Victor R. Preedy, Ronald Ross Watson, Vinood B. Patel, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUSTARD APPLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term custard apple is used in the context of the following news items.
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As you sow… so you reap
Therefore it is important that you choose your avocado or jamun, even your custard apple or sour sop fruit well. Once you take the seeds out, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
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Soursop or prickly custard apple – an adjunct to chemotherapy from …
Soursops or prickly custard apple have dark green skin, are pear-shaped and have a white juicy flesh with tangy flavour. Also called Graviola at ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
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Effect of PM Modi's China visit: Chinese inspectors may allow Indian …
India has asked China to expedite export clearance for tobacco, bitter gourd, papaya, guava, brinjal, custard apple, cabbage, capsicum and ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»
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60+ Vayadhinile!
Spinach, tomatoes, brinjal, carrot, drumstick, cluster beans, lady's finger, groundnut, guava, custard apple are grown in abundance. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
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What we need to do to avert farmer suicides
Underutilised crops include, inter alia, tamarind, amla, kokum, papaya, sapota, jackfruit, custard apple, ber, bananas and others. These have ... «Financial Express, Jun 15»
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Pairing: Chardonnay with smoked salmon
On the palate, you'll think first of ripe pear and custard apple and then delight in the wine's lush buttery texture. The finish teases, with bursts of ... «Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Jun 15»
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A change of crop ... and of country
The pair married and moved to Australia to begin a new life, eventually settling on the North Coast and buying a young custard apple plantation ... «Fraser Coast Chronicle, Jun 15»
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Close encounters with the wonders of nature
There were also custard apple trees galore, tamarind trees, ber (jujube berry in English), and jungle jalebi (shaped like the Indian sweet). «gulfnews.com, Jun 15»
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A papaya salad that sings
... papaya) is confusingly often referred to as pawpaw or papaw (Asimina triloba), a completely different fruit also known as a custard apple. «Mail & Guardian Online, Jun 15»
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Vietnam by Vespa: a gourmet ride around Ho Chi Minh City
We load up on rice paper rolls stuffed with a garden bed of greenery and deliciously frothed custard apple shakes while waiting for the main ... «The Australian, Jun 15»

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