Annona Apr 2026

: Annona plants are generally small to medium-sized trees (3–10 meters tall) with alternate, simple leaves that often have a distinct fragrance when crushed.

: Fruits contain numerous hard, glossy black or dark brown seeds embedded in the flesh. These seeds are inedible and toxic if ingested or crushed, as they contain neurotoxic acetogenins. annona

The genus consists of approximately 166 species of tropical and subtropical trees and shrubs, including popular fruits like the Sugar Apple , Soursop , and Cherimoya . They are best known for their large, fleshy aggregate fruits (syncarps) formed from the fusion of multiple individual carpels . Key Botanical & Physical Features : Annona plants are generally small to medium-sized