diospyros : Idioms & Phrases


diospyros ebenum

  • noun tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
    ebony tree; ebony.
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diospyros kaki

  • noun small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit
    kaki; Japanese persimmon.
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diospyros kurzii

  • noun large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood
    marble-wood; Andaman marble; marblewood.
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diospyros lotus

  • noun an Asiatic persimmon tree cultivated for its small yellow or purplish-black edible fruit much valued by Afghan tribes
    date plum.
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diospyros virginiana

  • noun 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
    possumwood; American persimmon.
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genus diospyros

  • noun a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
    Diospyros.
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