Of the 15 seeds studied. 80 percent of the species fruits and endocar The have edible fruit and carp formed 40 seeds having edible seed tegmen plant specie percent. The entire and seed of two fruit Annonaccine are The percent moisture content. edible. (Table- l and carbuhy drate crude tat. fiber. ash the vary between protein and species both in Th plant lamilies 2 and 3), and leaves studied(Tables leaves percent moist content for the fruits/seeds and ranged and 12.66 and 5.28 and 9.29 percent. between 8.82 respectively. However, the moisture content obtained with the fresh prior to drying had wilder moisture samples(Table- l.) content range of between 20.26 and 68. Annonaceac In the studied fruits seeds. the family with 9.86 percent had the highest value of crude protein while the fannily of Guttiterae with 1.28 percent had the least value. The range is lower than between 16.0 and 35 l percent recorded in legumes such as Irachis hypogawa and Soya beans. respectively(Aykroyd and Doughty 1982). Within the species. the percent crude protein varied between 1.28 and I 1.90 in Garcinia kola and lilo aethiopica respectively(Table-2). The percent fa was least in the family ol Imacardiaceae with l while