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单词 date plum
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Definition of date plum in English:

date plum

noun
  • another term for persimmon
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The date plum was first introduced to Europe in 1596, and was a popular plant in southern Europe by the end of the 18th century.
    • The fruit variety known as the date plum is one of several fruits reputed to have been the ‘lotus’ of the so-called lotus-eaters of Homer's Odyssey.
    • Persimmons, he tells her, are American date plums, sweet when softened by frost.
    • A seedless variety has been reported from China, but most date plums contain numerous brown, flattened seeds.
    • Like the persimon, the date plum looses its astringency when fully ripe.
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