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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Annona cherimola, Cherimoya, Prosopis juliflora, Spondias mombin, Pouteria caimito, Muntingia, Avicennia germinans, Ochroma pyramidale, Swietenia macrophylla, Couroupita guianensis, Tabebuia rosea, Annona montana, Genipa americana, Prosopis pallida, Cedrela odorata, Erythrina fusca, Parkinsonia aculeata, Manilkara bidentata, Juglans neotropica, Annona glabra, Miconia calvescens, Aiphanes bicornis, Aphandra, Zanthoxylum fagara, Hura crepitans, Castilla elastica, Psidium guajava, Cojoba arborea, Babaco, Cordia alliodora, Schefflera morototoni, Phytelephas aequatorialis, Ficus lacunata, Wild Cashew, Tabebuia serratifolia, Astronium graveolens, Cassia grandis, Heliocarpus americanus, Quararibea cordata, Quararibea asterolepis, Ocotea pachypoda, Maytenus manabiensis, Maytenus jamesonii, Acacia aroma var. huarango, Maytenus eggersii, Siparuna gentryana, Cedrela montana. Excerpt: Originally called Chirimuya by the people who lived where it was growing in the Andes of South America, Annona cherimola is an edible fruit (Cherimoya) bearing species of the genus Annona from the family Annonaceae is now widely cultivated mostly for its sweet fruits that share the name Custard-apple with others in its family. Annona cherimola is a fairly dense, fast-growing, woody, briefly deciduous but mostly evergreen low branched, spreading tree or shrub 5 metres (16 ft) to 9 metres (30 ft) tall. Stems and leavesMature branches are sappy and woody; young branches and twigs have a matting of short, fine, rust colored hairs.Leathery leaves 5 centimetres (2.0 in) to 25 centimetres (9.8 in) long 3 centimetres (1.2 in) to 10 centimetres (3.9 in) wide mostly elliptic, rounded at the ends and pointed near the leaf stalk. When young, covered with soft, fine, tangled, rust colored hairs. When mature, hairs only along the veins on the undersurface. Tops...