Japanese Persimmon and Cucumber Facts

Facts about Japanese Persimmon and Cucumber

Fruits (fresh or dried) play the role of natural staple diet for humans. We all have some basic knowledge about all types of fruits but are you aware of unique Japanese Persimmon and Cucumber facts? Some of the interesting facts about Japanese Persimmon and Cucumber are provided here.

Japanese Persimmon Facts are:

• 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.

Cucumber Facts are:

• Outer waxy coating of cucumber can erase the pen writing.
• Pressing cucumber on roof of mouth for 30 sec will eliminate bad breath.
• It is made up of 96% water.
• English cucumber can grow longer than 2 feet.

Fruits are consumed in various forms. Fruit recipes and desserts are the trending food choices all over the world. Use of Japanese Persimmon and Cucumber in variety of dishes and their intrinsic nature of perfectly blending with other food combinations, makes them the apt choice for various dishes! Try out different recipes of these nutritious fruits and decide which fruit appeals more to your taste buds.