anona

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See also: Annona and Anona

English

Noun

anona (plural anonas)

  1. custard apple (Annona)
    • 1920, Sylvanus Griswold Morley, The Inscriptions at Copan, page 3:
      Other fruits are several species of the anona (Annona diversifolia Safford, Annona reticulata Linnaeus)
    • 1989, Grant D. Jones, Maya Resistance to Spanish Rule: Time and History on a Colonial Frontier:
      Apparently from xol op, or rotten anona (Annona cherimola)
    • 2008, Petra Maass, The Cultural Context of Biodiversity Conservation:
      Important trees providing the peasants with fruits include anona (Annona diversifolia)

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Pronunciation

Noun

anona f

  1. custard apple (any plant of genus Annona)
    Synonym: láhevník
    • 1872, Jan Palacký, Asie: přírodní poměry:
      Z ovoce mají tamarindy, marhany, jambosy, gujavy, chlebovníky, oranže, mangostny, papaye, ananasy, banány, dýně, anony atd.
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    • 1984, Naučný slovník zemědělský:
      Subtropické a tropické užitkové rostliny: 1 anona ostnitá (Annona muricata), 2 anona šupinatá (Annona squamosa), ...
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    • 2014, Průvodce Madeira:
      V některých restauracích se připravují flambované anony.
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Finnish

Noun

anona

  1. essive singular of ano

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈnɔ.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɔna
  • Hyphenation: a‧nò‧na

Noun

anona f (plural anone)

  1. custard apple (of genus Annona)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈnona/
  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Syllabification: a‧no‧na

Noun

anona f (plural anonas)

  1. custard apple (of genus Annona)
    Synonym: anón

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