Common name (holhchifo): persimmon (okof, onkof)
Scientific name: Diospyros
Leaf (heshi):
Shape(yukomi)/morphology/growth habit:
Bark (iti hukshup):
Fruit (nan uni) /seed (nehi)/reproductive:
Video links:
Happy Thanksgiving Persimmon, 2018 video by Darrell Barnes
This tree identification page is a collaboration of Darrell Barnes, Todd Willis, students and interested parties. The goal is to create a tree identification quiz.
Photo location and credit for pic will be in the image description.
(Chickasaw) from: Humes, James and Humes, Vinnie May James. A Concise Chickasaw Dictionary. Chickasaw Press, 2015. These were the native peoples of North Mississippi.
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