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Nectarine and American Persimmon Facts


American Persimmon and Nectarine Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • The name ‘nectarine’ is with reference to the sweet food the gods eat, ‘nectar’.
  • Nectarines are sometimes called ‘shaved peaches’ because their skin is smooth with no fuzz.
  
  • 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'.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
No   

Beer
Yes   
No   

Spirits
Not Available   
No   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China   
China   

Other Countries
Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America   
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Japan, Korea, Pakistan   

Top Importer
Germany   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
Spain   
United States of America   

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