persimmon tree

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persimmon tree - any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros persimmon fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit Diospyros, genus Diospyros - a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood Diospyros kaki, Japanese persimmon, kaki - small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit American persimmon, Diospyros virginiana, possumwood - medium-sized tree of dry woodlands in the southern and eastern United States bearing yellow or orange very astringent fruit that is edible when fully ripe date plum, Diospyros lotus - an Asiatic persimmon tree cultivated for its small yellow or purplish-black edible fruit much valued by Afghan tribes