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pomegranate
[ pom-gran-it, pom-i-, puhm- ]
noun
- a chambered, many-seeded, globose fruit, having a tough, usually red rind and surmounted by a crown of calyx lobes, the edible portion consisting of pleasantly acid flesh developed from the outer seed coat.
- the shrub or small tree, Punica granatum, that bears it, native to southwestern Asia but widely cultivated in warm regions.
pomegranate
/ ˈpɒmˌɡrænɪt; ˈpɒmɪˌɡrænɪt /
noun
- an Asian shrub or small tree, Punica granatum, cultivated in semitropical regions for its edible fruit: family Punicaceae
- the many-chambered globular fruit of this tree, which has tough reddish rind, juicy red pulp, and many seeds
Word History and Origins
Origin of pomegranate1
Word History and Origins
Origin of pomegranate1
Example Sentences
Add unexpected flavors like ginger, sesame oil, yuzu or even pomegranate molasses.
You can take that idea and run with it—maybe a glaze that incorporates whole cherries, or one made from reduced pomegranate juice that finishes the ham with a jewel-like sheen.
At the same time, less essential items were suddenly available in markets, such as instant noodles and chocolate, which Israel once blocked from Gaza for years along with honey, instant coffee and pomegranates.
Three items were seized - a rare pomegranate vase; a doucai-style wine cup and a porcelain bowl - and had a combined insured value of £2.8m.
One way I incorporate fruit is by tossing juicy pomegranate arils into salads or topping plant-based yogurt with berries for a sweet dessert-like treat.
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