Persimmon Tree (Noun)

Meaning

Any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

• The persimmon tree in our backyard was a favorite spot for the neighborhood kids to play.
• After traveling to Asia, she became fascinated with the persimmon tree and its delicious fruit.
• The persimmon tree, with its smooth gray bark, stood out among the other trees in the forest.
• In the fall, the persimmon tree was laden with bright orange fruit that attracted many birds.
• The old persimmon tree on the farm had been there for generations, providing shade and fruit for the family.

Synonyms

• Persimmon

Hypernyms

• Fruit Tree

Hyponyms

• Diospyros Kaki
• American Persimmon
• Diospyros Virginiana
• Japanese Persimmon
• Date Plum