sweetsop

sweet·sop

S0942200 (swēt′sŏp′)n.1. A tropical American tree (Annona squamosa) widely cultivated for its yellowish-green fruit with sweet edible pulp.2. The fruit of this tree. In both senses also called sugar apple.

sweetsop

(ˈswiːtˌsɒp) n1. (Plants) a small West Indian tree, Annona squamosa, having yellowish-green fruit: family Annonaceae2. (Cookery) the fruit of this tree, which has a sweet edible pulp Also: sugar apple or custard apple [C19: so called because of the flavour and consistency of its pulp]

sweet•sop

(ˈswitˌsɒp)

n. 1. a sweet, pulpy fruit having a thin, tuberculate rind, borne by a tropical American tree or shrub, Annona squamosa, of the annona family. 2. the tree or shrub. Also called sugar apple. [1690–1700]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sweetsop - tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seedsAnnona squamosa, sweetsop treeannon, sugar apple, sweetsop - sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seedscustard apple, custard apple tree - any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp
	2.	sweetsop - sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seedsannon, sugar applecustard apple - the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus Annona having soft edible pulpAnnona squamosa, sweetsop, sweetsop tree - tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds