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Meanings of asian persimmon in English

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Edible fruit of a number of species of trees of the genus Diospyros in the ebony wood family.

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Examples for "persimmon"
Examples for "persimmon"
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It's delicious with the ripe figs, peaches and persimmon of the area.
The Guardian
2
Grandma kept a barrel to make locust and persimmon beer in.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
3
Astragalin is an anti-inflammatory flavonoid present in persimmon leaves and green tea seeds.
Pubmed
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The persimmon is as hard as stone when it is unripe.
Japanese Fairy Tales
5
Beyond her was a large double bed with a persimmon-colored spread.
The sailcloth shroud
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A third and newer steel-arch aviary housing more than 40 young kaki was fine.
Radio NZ
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D. kaki is the Chinese or Japanese persimmon; D. virginiana is the American persimmon.
History of the Philippine Islands
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Heavy snow has damaged two aviaries used to house the critically endangered black stilt (kaki) near Twizel.
Radio NZ
4
She was to give him half the rice in exchange for the kernel of a sweet red kaki fruit which he had just eaten.
The Crimson Fairy Book
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He also collaborated with guitarist Kaki King on Black Pear Tree, a vinyl- and tour-only EP.
Radio NZ
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Then I must look at his Japanese persimmon trees, and many other things.
A Florida Sketch-Book
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D. kaki is the Chinese or Japanese persimmon; D. virginiana is the American persimmon.
History of the Philippine Islands
3
Japanese persimmons come in two general kinds, astringent and nonastringent.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
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(17) A group of Japanese persimmons in a protected corner of a west-facing side hill.
Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at t...
5
Here and there one sees the guava, the Japanese persimmon, Japanese plum, or some similar exotic-butgrapes and oranges are the principal product.
The California Birthday Book / Prose and Poetical Selections fro...