Pomegranate vs Cranberry - What's the difference?
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A fruit-bearing shrub or small tree, Punica granatum .
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* 2008 , M. N. V. Prasad, Trace Elements as Contaminants and Nutrients ,
The fruit of Punica granatum , about the size of an orange and having a red pulp containing many seeds and enclosed in a thick, hard, reddish skin.
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* 2006 , Wayne Gisslen, Professional Cooking, College Version ,
* 2011 , David Joachim, Fire It Up: 40 Recipes for Grilling Everything ,
A shrub belonging to the subgenus oxycoccus'' of the genus ''Vaccinium , consisting of four species.
The red berry of that shrub.
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As nouns the difference between pomegranate and cranberry
is that pomegranate is a fruit-bearing shrub or small tree, Punica granatum while cranberry is a shrub belonging to the subgenus oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium, consisting of four species.pomegranate
English
(wikipedia pomegranate)Noun
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- The pomegranate' (''Punica granatum'' L.) originates from Persia, and is cultivated in western and central Asia and in the Mediterranean region; it is also grown commercially in California.The predominant parasitic nematodes affecting '''pomegranate are the root knot nematodes, ''M.[Meloidogyne] incognita'', ''M. acrita'' and ''M. javanica (McSorley, 1981).
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- The pomegranate is the tree of knowledge in some myths. In others, it is linked with the underworld,.
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- In this experiment, the average Zn concentration of leaf in four pomegranate cultivars was between 12.0 and 19.8mg/kg in the control (Fig. 2a).
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- The seeds of the pomegranate , for example, were widely used to prevent conception in the ancient world and they are still used in India, East Africa, and the Pacific.
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- Persephone is taken to the underworld by Hades to be his queen. She willingly eats a seed of pomegranate and is forced to spend every winter with her husband in the land of the dead, symbolizing the yearly decay and revival of vegetation.
- In Judaism, the number of seeds in a pomegranate is said to be the exact number of mitzvah, or spiritual duties required of a devout Jew.
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- The pomegranate is a subtropical fruit about the size of a large apple.
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- The grilled leeks are then drizzled with a gorgeous, ruby-red pomegranate vinaigrette.
See also
* Socotra pomegranate (Punica protopunica)See also
* pom, pommy * grenadine (drink made using pomegranates)References
*cranberry
English
(wikipedia cranberry)Noun
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