diospyros

/daɪˈɒspɪrɒs/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the family Ebenaceae, native to Asia and the Americas, including the persimmon tree.

“The diospyros tree is a popular choice for landscaping due to its beautiful fall colors and fruit production.”

Synonyms

  • ebenaceae
  • persimmon