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Japanese Persimmon and American Persimmon Facts


American Persimmon and Japanese Persimmon Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • Unripe persimmons contain lots of tannin which is used to brew sake & to preserve wood in Japan.
  • A small non-edible fruit of persimmon tree is crushed with water, the solution is painted on paper & used to repel mosquitoes.
  
  • It is said that formation of seeds inside the persimmon fruit shows what type of winter is coming(type of snow).
  • There are about 2000 varieties of this fruit.
  • The American persimmon has another name 'Possumwood'.
  

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Wine
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Beer
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Cocktails
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Production
  
  

Top Producer
China   
China   

Other Countries
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan   
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Japan, Korea, Pakistan   

Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
Japan   
United States of America   

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