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  1. Cherimoya - Wikipedia

    The cherimoya (Annona cherimola), also spelled cherimoyer[3][4] and chirimoya, and called chirimuya by the Quechua people, is a species of edible fruit-bearing plant in the genus Annona, within the …

  2. What Is a Cherimoya? How to Find and Enjoy This Rare Fruit

    Sep 4, 2025 · The cherimoya (Annona cherimola) is part of the Annonaceae or custard apple family. Native to the highland valleys between the Andes Mountains of Ecuador and Peru, cherimoyas …

  3. Cherimoya: How to Eat it and What it Tastes Like

    Aug 7, 2021 · In this article, you will learn all about the Cherimoya, where it comes from, and where it is cultivated. You will also learn what the nutritional benefits are, how to eat it, and what it tastes like.

  4. Cherimoya: Health Benefits, Nutrients, Preparation, and More

    Feb 22, 2024 · Cherimoya is an interesting heart-shaped, green-colored fruit from the custard apple family. This sweet fruit is loaded with nutrients and helps your health in multiple ways.

  5. 8 Surprising Benefits of Cherimoya (Custard Apple) - Healthline

    May 20, 2025 · Cherimoya (Annona cherimola) is a green, cone-shaped fruit with leathery skin and creamy, sweet flesh. Thought to have originated in the Andes mountains of South America, it’s …

  6. How to Eat a Cherimoya - This Healthy Table

    Ever wondered exactly how to eat a cherimoya? I’ll show you how to enjoy a delicious, custardy cherimoya and how to know when it's ripe!

  7. Cherimoya - California Rare Fruit Growers, Inc.

    Origin: The cherimoya is believed to be native to the inter-andean valleys of Ecuador, Colombia and Peru. Seeds from Mexico were planted in California (Carpinteria) in 1871. Adaptation: The cherimoya …

  8. Cherimoya or Custard Apple: Health Benefits, Uses, Growing Tips

    Annona cherimola, better known as cherimoya or custard apple, might not be as flashy as a pineapple or as familiar as a papaya, but don’t let looks fool you. This green, scaly fruit hides a creamy surprise …

  9. Cherimoya | Description, Tree, Fruit, Uses, & Facts | Britannica

    Cherimoya, (Annona cherimola), tree of the custard apple family (Annonaceae). It is native to frost-free higher elevations throughout tropical America and is widely cultivated in the Old World tropics for its …

  10. Cherimoya Information and Facts - Specialty Produce

    Cherimoya flesh has a tropical, fruity, and sweet flavor, sometimes mixed with subtle tangy undertones. The fruits are said to have a candy-like sweetness intermixed with notes of pineapples, bananas, …