Japanese persimmon

Japanese persimmon

n.

See kaki.

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Japanese persimmon

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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) an Asian persimmon tree, Diospyros kaki, with red or orange edible fruit Also called kaki

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Japanese persimmon - small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit Diospyros kaki, kaki persimmon - orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe Diospyros, genus Diospyros - a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood persimmon, persimmon tree - any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros