Noun: pond apple pónd a-pul
- Small evergreen tree of tropical America with edible fruit; used chiefly as grafting stock
"Pond apple grows well in swampy conditions";
- pond-apple tree, Annona glabra
- Ovoid yellow fruit with very fragrant peach-coloured flesh; related to custard apples
"The pond apple's strong aroma filled the kitchen as it ripened"
Derived forms: pond apples
Type of: custard apple, custard apple tree
Encyclopedia: Pond apple