persimmon tree per·sim·mont·ree uncommon noun 1. any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros Synonymspersimmonpersimmon tree Related words Broader terms fruit tree Narrower terms Japanese persimmonAmerican persimmondate plum Parts Diospyros WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.
