Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - pomegranate
Pomegranate
pomegranate
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. Etymology: ME f. OF pome grenate (as POME, L granatum having many seeds f. granum seed)
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noun Etymology: Middle English poumgrenet, from Anglo-French pome garnette, literally, seedy fruit Date: 14th century a several-celled reddish berry that is about the size of an orange with a thick leathery skin and many seeds with pulpy crimson arils of tart flavor, a widely cultivated tropical Asian tree (Punica granatum of the family Punicaceae) bearing ~s ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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