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The word "persimmon" is derived from putchamin, pasiminan, or pessamin, from Powhatan Indian Language, meaning "a dry fruit". I haven't found a latin translation in any of my books, but if you want to say "dry fruit" it would be

"sicca fructum" (SEEK-uh FROOK-toom)

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