Persimmon 



Diospyros virginiana L. 



Portion of twig showing pistillate flowers 



and immature leaves x 14 

 A pistillate flower, lateral sectional view 



X 2 

 Portion of twig, showing staminate flowers 



and immature leaves x % 

 A staminate flower, lateral sectional view 



X 2 



5. A branch showing mature leaves and fruit 



X 1/2 



6. Fruit in cross section, apical view x % 



7. Fruit in cross section, lateral view x W. 



8. Sped, lateral view x 1 



9. Winter twig x % 



