Annona

For other meanings, see Annona (disambiguation). Annona is the type genus of the plant family Annonaceae. This large genus comprises about 100-150 species of mostly Neotropical trees and shrubs with alternate, simple, leathery leaves and most of which have edible fruit. In the family Annonaceae, only Guatteria has more species. A few species are found in Africa, but none in Asia. The name derives from the Taíno annon.
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Noun
1. type genus of the Annonaceae; tropical American trees or shrubs
(synonym) genus Annona
(hypernym) magnoliid dicot genus
(member-holonym) Annonaceae, family Annonaceae, custard-apple family
(member-meronym) custard apple, custard apple tree

n. ration book; food administration

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year's produce; provisions; allotment/rations; wheat/food; price of grain/food