# pond apple

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A tree native to Florida and throughout the New World tropics, Annona glabra.
2. The edible fruit of this tree.

## Etymology
So called because it grows in a watery swamp environment.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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