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Asimina

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Noun1.AsiminaAsimina - pawpaw
genus Asimina
magnoliid dicot genus - genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Annonaceae, custard-apple family, family Annonaceae - chiefly tropical trees or shrubs
Asimina triloba, papaw, papaw tree, pawpaw - small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit
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McLaughlin's dad gave him some "Indiana bananas" -- the custard-like fruit of Asimina triloba, better known as the pawpaw tree.
Look what's hidden in the pawpaw by Raloff, Janet / Science News
Asimina parviflora grows like a shrub from southeastern Virginia to the Gulf Coast.
A passion for the pawpaw by Stevenson, Paul / American Forests
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