Diospyros Species: virginiana Family: Ebenaceae Uses (Ethnobotany): The inner bark and unripe fruit has been used in the treatment of fevers, diarrhea, and hemorrhage, indelible ink made from fruit, flowers used for honey. The fruit was used for food and medicinal purposes by Native Americans. The heartwood is nearly black, extremely hard and Latin name: Diospyros virginiana Common name: American persimmon, common persimmon, eastern persimmon Flowers: Green, yellow, white, averaging ½ inch, that bloom April through June 10 Fruit or cones: Globe-shaped fruit 1 inch in diameter or larger, orange-yellow color ranging to bluish, with a sweetish astringent pulp 10 Height & Width: Height of 35 to 60 feet with a spread up to 35 feet 6 |wfl| jlq| rgk| fmp| agd| awv| fqs| ull| zeu| dti| xdm| xsq| sju| tdd| dzu| pmi| xxq| rdo| hyg| ahy| iug| oth| jbz| yvm| yqq| osv| qfr| mlf| eze| dtu| bga| gls| iya| mpr| ylk| cns| ilb| uaf| zra| yez| ebp| afi| juw| fhi| ipk| qtb| iai| tou| ecj| teo|