POMEGRANATE


Meaning of POMEGRANATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpɔmˌɡrænɪt ]

n. 1 a an orange-sized fruit with a tough golden-orange outer skin containing many seeds in a red pulp. b the tree bearing this fruit, Punica granatum, native to N. Africa and W. Asia. 2 an ornamental representation of a pomegranate. [ME f. OF pome grenate (as POME, L granatum having many seeds f. granum seed)]

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