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The '''Persimmon''' is  the fruit of an [[Asia|Asian]] tree, ''Diospyros kaki'' of the [[ebony]] fmily, [[Ebenaceae]]. It is considered a true [[berry]]. The fruits are very [[sour]] and astringent when immature, but very sweet and juicy when ripe. The fruit is known in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] as '''kaki'''.

The '''Persimmon''' is  the fruit of an [[Asia]]n tree, ''Diospyros kaki'' of the [[ebony]] fmily, [[Ebenaceae]]. It is considered a true [[berry]]. The fruits are very [[sour]] and astringent when immature, but very sweet and juicy when ripe. The fruit is known in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] as '''kaki'''.

The most popular cultivars are the "Fuyu," a stout, orange fruit that is very sweet, and the "Hachiya," a red, larger variety that is slightly more sour than the Fuyu variety.

The most popular cultivars are the "Fuyu," a stout, orange fruit that is very sweet, and the "Hachiya," a red, larger variety that is slightly more sour than the Fuyu variety.

[[Category: Fruits]]

[[Category:Fruits]]