Everyone knows the persimmon, the sweet orange fruit also known as the persimmon tree. Available from October to January, ...

Monday morning, the rotunda was filled with giggles and chatter as the young persimmon promoters entered the capitol.

When I think of autumn in Japan, I think of chestnuts, matsutake mushrooms and persimmons. Persimmons were known to the ancient Greeks as the “fruit of ... a bright sunny October day in downtown ...

Persimmons are a seasonal fruit that ripen in the fall, usually from September to December. They have a soft, jelly-like texture when fully ripe and a round shape similar to a tomato. Their skin color ...

after some of his trees failed to bloom and two typhoons in October stripped many of their leaves and fruit. "The yield has dropped by quite a lot, at least a third or more," Lo, 65, told AFP on his ...

This week, we meet the persimmon or Diospyros virginiana, one of Indiana’s fruit producing trees. The alternately held leaves of persimmon are oval shaped with smooth margins, with no lobes or teeth.

In the midst of slow sales for traditional Tet trees, large persimmon branches have unexpectedly gained popularity. One vendor at Lac Long Quan Market, who brought in a small batch of persimmon ...