Ebenaceae Diospyros virginiana L.

Common Persimmon

Comanche - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 521

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Scientific name: Diospyros virginiana L.
USDA symbol: DIVI5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Persimmon
Family: Ebenaceae
Family (APG): Ebenaceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten for food.

RECRD: 21151 id: 12571

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