sharon fruit

noun

A persimmon, Diospyros kaki, that has been artificially ripened with carbon dioxide.

Meanings

sharon fruit1

nounsharon fruit (countable and uncountable, plural sharon fruits)

plural sharon fruits

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of Sharon fruit

Sharon fruit2

nounSharon fruit (plural Sharon fruits or Sharon fruit)

plural Sharon fruits

  1. A persimmon, Diospyros kaki, that has been artificially ripened with carbon dioxide.

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Origin

Trade name, after the Sharon plain in Israel.

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