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Diospyros mespiliformis, the jackalberry (also known as African ebony and by its Afrikaans name jakkalsbessie), is a large dioecious evergreen [2] tree found mostly in the savannas of Africa. Jackals are fond of the fruit, hence the common names. It is a member of the family Ebenaceae, and is related to the true ebony (D. ebenum) and edible ...
Diospyros is a genus of over 700 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. The majority are native to the tropics , with only a few species extending into temperate regions. Individual species valued for their hard, heavy, dark timber, are commonly known as ebony trees, while others are valued for their fruit and known as persimmon ...
Diospyros dichrophylla Mabolo (Diospyros discolor) Accepted species as of May 2023: [3] Diospyros daemona Bakh. Diospyros dalyom B.Walln. Diospyros danguyana H.Perrier; Diospyros danxiaensis (R.H.Miao & W.Q.Liu) Y.H.Tong & N.H.Xia; Diospyros darainensis G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Diospyros dasyphylla Kurz; Diospyros decandra Lour. – gold apple ...
The persimmon (/ p ər ˈ s ɪ m ə n /) is the edible fruit of a number of species of trees in the genus Diospyros. The most widely cultivated of these is the kaki persimmon, Diospyros kaki [1] – Diospyros is in the family Ebenaceae, and a number of non-persimmon species of the genus are grown for ebony timber.
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Diospyros tomentosa Roxb., a synonym of Diospyros exculpta Buch.-Ham. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same full species scientific name .
Diospyros glabra, the fynbos star-apple, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ebenaceae, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. [ 3 ] [ 2 ] It is an evergreen shrub or small tree reaching 5 m (16 ft), found in a variety of fynbos habitats.
Diospyros aculeata is a species of tree in the family Ebenaceae. It is endemic to western Madagascar. [1] References