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| pome·gran·ate [ pómmə grànnət, púmmə grànnət, póm grànnət, púm grànnət ] (plural pome·gran·ates) |
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1. round red fruit: a round reddish fruit with a tough rind enclosing numerous seeds within a tart juicy red pulp
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2. Asian tree: a tree that produces pomegranates. Native to: tropical Asia. Latin name Punica granatum.
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| [14th century. < Old French pome grenate "seedy apple"] |
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