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A pomegranate is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree growing to between five and eight meters tall. The pomegranate is native to the Iranian Plateau, and has been cultivated in the Caucasus since ancient times. It is widely cultivated throughout Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkey, North India, the drier parts of southeast Asia, peninsular Malaysia, the East Indies, the Mediterranean and Southern Europe and tropical Africa. Introduced into Latin America and California by Spanish settlers in 1769, pomegranate is now cultivated in parts of California and Arizona for juice production.
it is a red round fruit that you split open and only eat the seeds A pomegranate is a thick skinned red fruit. In size, it is between a lemon and a grapefruit. The name comes from latin "ponum" meaning apple, and "granatus" meaning seeded. Pomegranate juice has been shown to reduce systolic blood pressure by inhibiting serum angiotensin-converting enzyme. It may also have antibacterial effects against dental plaque. To open a pomegranate, score it with a knife, and and break it open. The small red seeds are edible. There are usually about 600 seeds in each fruit. In the northern hemisphere, the fruit is typically in season from September to January, while in the Southern Hemisphere, the fruit is typically in season from March to May.
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What kind of fruit did Persephone eat?
Pomegranate.
What is the fruit Persephone ate?
She ate six pomegranate seeds. That is why pomegranates are known as the fruit of the dead.
How much grain is in pomegranate?
Pomegranate is a fruit, not a grain.
Why pomegranate is the natio nal fruit of Spain?
We don't know but i think pomegranate is the national fruit of iran
Is pomegranate a leathery fruit?
No. To eat a pomegranate you have to cut it open and eat the fruit off of the seeds. You can't actually eat the fruit whole.
Why are my pomegranate seeds hard?
Pomegranate seeds can be hard due to the variety of the pomegranate, the ripeness of the fruit, or how it was stored.
What plant do pomegranate leaves come from?
Pomegranate leaves come from a pomegranate plant. Pomegranate is a common fruit plant of the tropical and subtropical regions.
What is the national fruit of Spain?
pomegranate
What part of plant is pomegranate?
the fruit
What is pomegranate in Tamil?
Madulam fruit
What food group is the pomegranate in?
A pomegranate is an edible fruit. It is a berry, between a lemon and grapefruit in size, containing aroung 600 seeds.
What part of speech is the word pomegranate?
"Pomegranate" is a noun, the name of a fruit common in the Mediterranean regions.
