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Noun persimmon has 2 senses
  1. persimmon, persimmon tree - any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
    --1 is a kind of fruit tree
    --1 is a member of Diospyros, genus Diospyros
    --1 has particulars:
     Japanese persimmon, kaki, Diospyros kaki; American persimmon, possumwood, Diospyros virginiana; date plum, Diospyros lotus
  2. persimmon - orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe
    --2 is a kind of     berry
    --2 is a part of
     American persimmon, possumwood, Diospyros virginiana; Japanese persimmon, kaki, Diospyros kaki
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