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The scientific name of cherimoya (fān lì zhī) (scientific name: annona squamosa), also known as Lin Qin (Chaozhou, Guangdong), Mark luotuo (Guangxi), Yang Polo (Guangxi Longzhou), False Polo (Guangxi Pingxiang), Shakya, Cherimo lychee, Buddha head fruit (Taiwan), is a perennial semi-deciduous small tree plant of the genus Cherimoya in the family Cherimoya.
English name: sugar-apple, sweetsop
Scientific name: annona squamosa l.
Family: Cherimothyceae
Genus: Soursop
Harvesting and storage
Harvested in summer and autumn, fresh or dried.
Deciduous small tree, 3-5 m tall. Multi-branched, thin bark, off-white. The leaves are alternate, arranged in two rows, oval lanceolate or oblong, 6–17 cm long and 2–7 cm wide, sharply pointed or blunt at the apex, broadly wedge-shaped or rounded at the base, pale green below. The flowers are solitary or 2-4 flowers clustered at the top of branches or opposite the leaves, about 2 cm long, bluish-yellow, drooping; sepals 3, triangular, hairy; petals 6, 2 rounds, outer petals narrow and thick, fleshy, oblong, inner petals scaled; stamens, dense; carpels majority, oblong, hairless, each with 1 ovule. The fruit is made up of mostly easily separated carpels connected into polymeric berries, spherical or heart-shaped conical, 5–10 cm in diameter, yellowish-green, covered with white powder. The flowering period is from May to June, and the fruit period is from June to November
It is up to 5 m tall, with thin, off-white bark and a spherical or oblate spherical crown. Single-leaf alternate, oval lanceolate or oblong, 6-17 cm long, pointed or blunt at the apex, round or broad-wedge-shaped at the base; yellow-green flowers, 1-4 clusters of branches or opposites of leaves, flowering period of 5-6 months; polymeric berries fleshy nearly spherical, about 5-10 cm in diameter, yellow-green when ripe in August-October, sweet and aromatic.
Shape color
The fruit is a polygonal fruit (polygonal fruit) consisting of dozens of small petals, each containing a small dark and shiny nucleus (black seed). It is ovate, the unripe fruit is green, and the ripe fruit is pale greenish yellow. The taste is slightly sweet, creamy or milky white, milk cake-shaped, and aromatic, fresh food sweet, very good flavor. The fruit is edible at 67%. The weight of a single fruit is generally around 350 grams. [1]
cultivated
Biological characteristics, like tropical climate, the average annual temperature is above 20 °C, not hardy; fertile, well-drained loam cultivation is appropriate.
Cultivation technology, seed propagation is the mainstay, spring sowing; can also be used to rely on the connection or budding propagation, the first 3-4 years of fruiting young trees, on the top of the trunk for planting, can promote the growth of side branches, increase the fruit rate.
Disease and pest control, Tianniu is harmful to the trunk, can be dipped in cotton balls 5 times 90% suitable for the enemy insect liquid cold into the insect hole viscera, and then sealed with mud to poison the larvae; there are powder shell insects as pest fruits, can spray 50% malathion emulsion 1000 times liquid control.
maturity
Hainan produces all year round, and the main fruit ripening period is from June to November
Soursop is a tropical fruit with a sweet fruit that is listed as one of the famous tropical fruits with its unique fragrance. The ripe fruit is the plant cherimoya
Pale greenish yellow, the appearance is raised by the polygonal little finger of the large soft wart (there are many mature ovary and flower support combination), just like the Head of the Buddha, so it is called the Fruit of the Buddha's Head and the Fruit of Shakya.