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the Pawpaw, Asimina triloba. The name of this plant is sometimes spelled Papaw - and in that form is often confused with another fruit that sometimes goes by that name, the Papaya, Carica papaya. (The latter is in a totally different family than our Pawpaw, and can only grow in tropical areas.)...

They have a very nice flower too. Also make great whistles in the spring as the bark slips very easy. Saw a lot around Carbondale, IL while I was in school.