Custard Apples (Sugar Apples or Sweetsop) are of local significance as traditional drug treatments, and several species are commercially grown for or their safe-to-eat end result. There is a cream flash within the fruit, that’s delicious food in flavor. The tree has rectangular tapering leaves, rounded at the base, and yellowish green flowers borne alongside the older branches. The fruit is spherical and 15 to twenty cm (6 to 8 inches) in diameter. It has a hard outside husk, or shell, blanketed with stout spines and carries five oval cubicles, each packed with a cream-colored pulp in which one to five chestnut-sized seeds are embedded.