What is the meaning of Persimmon?

(n.) An American tree (Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit, found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and nutritious.
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APAWebster's. (2011). persimmon. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/persimmon/definitions/2044138
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "persimmon" http://smartdefine.org/persimmon/definitions/2044138 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, persimmon, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/persimmon/definitions/2044138>.
MLAWebster's. "persimmon" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/persimmon/definitions/2044138>
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