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Sugar apple
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Scientific classification

The sugar apple (Annona squamosa) is a species of fruit in the Annonaceae family. It is a relative of the custard apple. It grows better in tropical lowland climates better than the custard apple or Annona reticulata.

Images for kids

  • Flora Sinensis - Custard Apple

    Michał Boym's drawing of, probably, the sugar-apple in his Flora Sinensis (1655)

  • Sugar apple on tree
  • Sitapalam

    Sugar apple in Tamil Nadu, India

  • Pineapple shijia

    Sugar apple (right), with Taiwanese "pineapple shijia" (atemoya) (left)

  • Sugar Apple (Annona squamosa) interior

    The sugar apple readily breaks open when ripe.

  • Sugar Apple deconstructed

    A deconstruction of a sugar apple, showing a lobe of fruit and pulpy segments with seeds.

  • Sugar Apple pulp

    A sugar apple ready to eat

  • Red Sugar Apple

    ed Sugar Apples from Myanmar

  • Sugar-apples 5, Taitung County, Dec 06

    Sugar apples in Taitung, Taiwan

  • Ata Sugar-apple Pinha Fruta do conde

    A sugar apple in Goiânia, Brazil

See also

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