The fruit that resembles a tomato is called a persimmon.

A persimmon tastes sweeter when eaten ripe.

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They can be eaten fresh or used in a meal.

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There are two main types of persimmons.

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The hachiya can be eaten when it is ripe.

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Fuyu can be eaten green or ripe.

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Pick out a persimmon that is firm and not bruised.

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The fruit that resembles a tomato is called a persimmon.

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A persimmon tastes sweeter when eaten ripe.

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They can be eaten fresh or used in a meal.

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There are two main types of persimmons.

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The hachiya can be eaten when it is ripe.

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Fuyu can be eaten green or ripe.

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Pick out a persimmon that is firm and not bruised.

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