index KINDOM PLANT KINDOM phylum TRACHEOPHYTA (VASCULAR PLANTS) phylum SPERMATOPHYTA (SEED PLANTS) phylum ANGIOSPERMAE (FLOWERS) CLASS DICOTS CLASS ASTERIDAE ORDER ERICALES FAMILY Ebenaceae
GENUS Diospyros
BBALLBLU Astringent persimmons contain high levels of soluble tannins
Persimmons may cause epidemics of intestinal bezoars (pockets of stuck matter)


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Astringent

Korean
Hachiya

VERGLOGO.JPG, 9 kB virginiana. American Persimmon. Native to eastern North America.
BANAST15.gif Species virginiana
(American)


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Nonastringent

Fuyu (Fuyugaki)
species Kaki (Fuyugaki)
BANAST15.gif Species Kaki var.Fuyugaki
(Fuyugaki non astringent)


Jiro
Hanagosho

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