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Commodity Guide Page
The Commodity Guide Page provides general product-related information and may serve as a tool to help regulatory officials identify fruits and vegetables intercepted at U.S. ports of entry.
A flag ( ) indicates information that is intended for and available to an APHIS/CBP audience only.
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Approved Name: |
Persimmon |
Scientific Name(s): |
Diospyros kaki |
Common Name(s): |
Chinese persimmon, Japanese persimmon, caqui, gamnamu, kaki, kaki del JapĆ³n, kaki persimmon, kakibaum, kakipflaume, oriental persimmon, persimmon, pisang kaki, placa minera, rague mine, shi |
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Description: |
- 1 to 3 inches in diameter
- Thin, shiny skin
- Soft, sweet, orange pulp
- Temperate
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Season Information: |
No Seasonal Information available |
GRIN url: |
https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=14293
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Photograph courtesy of Cooseman's |
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