Virginian Papaw

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Virginian Papaw (Asimina) - A N. American shrub, or low tree of the Custard Apple family. A. triloba forms a small tree, with dull purple flowers, about 2 inches across. It bears fruit eaten by the inhabitants of the Southern States; hence the name. Sometimes grown against a wall in this country, but hardy in the southern counties.


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