Dioscoreaceae
Dioscoreaceae

Diospyros


Definition: Meaning of, Diospyros in English to English dictionary.

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  • noun
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  1. a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
    SYNONYM
    genus Diospyros
    ANTONYM
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Diospyros used in phrases

  • Diospyros ebenum (noun)
    1. tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-coloured heartwood used in cabinetwork
  • Diospyros kaki (noun)
    1. small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit
  • Diospyros kurzii (noun)
    1. large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood
  • Diospyros lotus (noun)
    1. an Asiatic persimmon tree cultivated for its small yellow or purplish-black edible fruit much valued by Afghan tribes
  • Diospyros virginiana (noun)
    1. medium-sized tree of dry woodlands in the southern and eastern United States bearing yellow or orange very astringent fruit that is edible when fully ripe
  • genus Diospyros (noun)
    1. a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
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Diospyros ebenum