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Diospyros virginiana
American Persimmon,. Also called Common Persimmon, Eastern Persimmon, Possumwood, or Sugar-plum. It ranges from southern Connecticut to Florida, and west to Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Kansas. There are about five trees growing wild in the backyard. The persimmons are round and orange-yellow in color. Size from 2 through 6 cm (0.79 through 2.4 in) in diameter. These persimmons provide food for the deer and fox that come through the backyard.
Backyard
Spotted on Sep 11, 2014
Submitted on Sep 19, 2014
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