"Kind of a cross between a custard apple and a kiwifruit."

The custard apple matures in just four years.

Percolation tanks, like the custard apples, was another name recited in a reverential tone.

A large ashtray on the table had the remains of a sliced custard apple.

In Malayalam, it is called mullaatha, literally thorny custard apple.

For many years, people confused it with the soursop or the custard apple.

It is closely allied to the custard apple.

The region also produces oranges and custard apples aplenty.

The staple crop is rice, but some cotton and tobacco are grown, while the custard apples are famous.

It is an important agricultural center, mainly because the plantations of avocado and cherimoya (custard apple) trees.