Found 2 items, similar to Japanese persimmon.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Japanese persimmon
Japanese persimmon
n : small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange
edible astringent fruit [syn:
kaki,
Diospyros kaki]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Japanese persimmon
Persimmon
\Per*sim"mon\, n. [Virginia Indian.] (Bot.)
An American tree (
Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit,
found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in
appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has
been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and
nutritious.
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Japanese persimmon,
Diospyros Kaki and its red or yellow
edible fruit, which outwardly resembles a tomato, but
contains a few large seeds.
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