National Pawpaw Day

Pawpaw fruits ripen in the fall, producing three- to six-inch long fruits that are soft-textured when ripe and have a flavor similar to banana. Some people also compare the taste to papaya, which is likely the tree’s namesake.

https://aces.illinois.edu/news/story-pawpaw-tree

https://www.kysu.edu/academics/college-acs/school-of-ace/pawpaw/recipes-and-uses.php