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    Annonaceae

    Plants in the Annonaceae (Pond Apple Family).

    Specimen of Pawpaw (Asimina triloba)

    Fascinating Pawpaw (Asimina triloba)

    Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is an understory tree that has the largest fruit of the native plants in North America. Pawpaw has purple-brown flowers that bloom in the spring with a green fruit in the late summer to fall. It is the host plant for the Zebra Swallowtail.

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