




Diospyros texana
The Texas Persimmon is a small tree that grows in warm places. It has shiny leaves and produces sweet, dark fruits that are loved by animals and people alike!
生息地: Desert
The Texas Persimmon is a small, often multi-trunked tree with distinctive smooth, mottled grey and white bark that peels in patches. Its small, dark green leaves are leathery, and it produces tiny, bell-shaped white or cream flowers, leading to round, black, edible fruits.





カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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If you taste an unripe green fruit, your mouth will feel like sandpaper!
Its scientific name, Diospyros, translates to 'fruit of the gods' in Greek!
Only female Texas Persimmon trees produce the tasty, dark, round fruits!
The hard, dark heartwood was once prized for making strong tool handles and archery bows.
Texas Persimmon can thrive in dry, rocky soils using deep roots that seek out scarce water, helping it survive harsh conditions.
It has distinctive, smooth, grey bark that peels to reveal lighter layers, helping it shed parasites and sun damage.
The delicious, dark fruits attract animals, which eat them and help disperse its seeds far and wide to grow new trees.
Apis mellifera
collects nectar and pollen from flowers
Odocoileus virginianus
browses leaves and tender twigs
Procyon lotor
enjoys the sweet, ripe fruits
Toxostoma rufum
feasts on the dark, mature fruits
まだ別名はありません。
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always ask an adult before trying any fruit from trees.
300-600 cm
300-500 cm
0.5-1 cm
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多年生
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