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Damson and Pumpkin Facts


Pumpkin and Damson Facts


Facts

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  • The name Damson originates from the original name 'Damacus plum'.
  • Damson wine was very popular in 19th century.
  • This fruit is often used in jams due to its slightly tart behaviour.
  
  • The name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
  • The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
  • Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.
  

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Wine
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Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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United Kingdom   
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Other Countries
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United States of America   

Top Exporter
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