pomegranate

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpɒmɪ(ˌ)ɡɹænɪt/

Noun

Australia colloquial derogatory obsolete

The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart.

Japanese Meaning

ザクロの果実。オレンジ大で、厚く堅い赤みがかった皮に多数の種が包まれており、各種は食用のピンクまたは赤の果肉を持ち、甘味と酸味が特徴的。

What is this buttons?

She sliced a ripe pomegranate and sprinkled its jewel-like seeds over the salad.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は熟したザクロを切り、その宝石のような粒をサラダに散らした。

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Sense（1）

The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart.

Here the blue fig with luſcious juice o'erflows, / With deeper red the full pomegranate glows, / The branch here bends beneath the weighty pear, / And verdant olives flouriſh round the year.

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Sense（2）

The shrub or small tree that bears the fruit.

I finish'd this day with a walke in the greate garden of the Thuilleries, which is rarely contrived for privacy, shade, or company, by groves, plantations of tall trees, especialy that in yᵉ middle, being of elmes, another of mulberys. There is a labyrinth of cypresse, noble hedges of pomegranates, fountaines, fishponds, and an aviary.

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