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English noun: persimmon

1. persimmon (plant) any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros


Synonymspersimmon tree


Broader (hypernym)fruit tree


Narrower (hyponym)American persimmon, date plum, Diospyros kaki, Diospyros lotus, Diospyros virginiana, Japanese persimmon, kaki, possumwood


Member meronymDiospyros, genus Diospyros

2. persimmon (food) orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe


Broader (hypernym)berry


Part meronymAmerican persimmon, Diospyros kaki, Diospyros virginiana, Japanese persimmon, kaki, possumwood









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