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Quince and American Persimmon Facts
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Quince
American Persimmon
American Persimmon and Quince Facts
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Due to its strong & fruity aroma, brides consumed quince to ensure "perfumed lips".
It is also called as ‘Pear of Cydonia’, being native to Caucasus and Iran.
They call it as the ‘golden apple’ of Greek Mythology.
  
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
Yes   
No   
Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Turkey   
China   
Other Countries
Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
  
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Japan, Korea, Pakistan
  
Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   
Top Exporter
Argentina   
United States of America   
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