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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cus·tard n.  A mixture of milk and eggs, sweetened, and baked or boiled.
 Custard apple Bot., a low tree or shrub of tropical America, including several species of Anona (Anona squamosa, Anona reticulata, etc.), having a roundish or ovate fruit the size of a small orange, containing a soft, yellowish, edible pulp.
 Custard coffin, pastry, or crust, which covers or coffins a custard [Obs.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 custard apple
      n 1: any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with
           soft edible pulp [syn: custard apple tree]
      2: the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the
         genus Annona having soft edible pulp