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soncoya

soncoya noun: a Central American tropical fruit related to the cherimoya, Annona purpurea.

Noun

soncoya (plural soncoyas)

  1. A Central American tropical fruit related to the cherimoya, Annona purpurea
    • Subsequently Mr. Wercklé forwarded hook-pointed fruits to the United States Department of Agriculture, stating that in his opinion the two forms are variations of the same species, and in a letter dated July 15, 1913, he writes: "There is absolutely no difference in the flowers and the leaves...1914, William Edwin Safford, Classification of the Genus Annona with Descriptions of New and Imperfectly Known Species

Forms of soncoya

pluralsoncoyas

Questions about soncoya

What does soncoya mean?
Soncoya means a Central American tropical fruit related to the cherimoya, Annona purpurea.
What part of speech is soncoya?
Soncoya is a noun.
What is the plural of soncoya?
The plural of soncoya is soncoyas.

Words near soncoya in the dictionary

  1. Sonbolies
  2. Sonboly
  3. Sonbolys
  4. Sonceboz-Sombeval
  5. sonchifolin
  6. soncoya
  7. soncoyas
  8. sond
  9. sondage
  10. sondages
  11. sonde

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