What types of fruit are typical of the Annonaceae family?

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In the Annonaceae family, the fruit is typically a berry.12

These berries can sometimes be fused together to form aggregate fruits, a characteristic notably seen in the genus Annona, which includes the custard apple. Many species within this family are recognized for their large, pulpy, and often edible fruits.12