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Webster 1913 Edition


Cherimoyer

Cherˊi-moy′er

,
Noun.
[F.
chérimolier
.]
(Bot.)
1.
A small downy-leaved tree (
Anona Cherimolia
), with fragrant flowers. It is a native of Peru.
2.
Its delicious fruit, which is succulent, dark purple, and similar to the custard apple of the West Indies.