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The fruit of the tree Punica Granatum; also, the tree itself (see Balaustine), which is native in the Orient, but is successfully cultivated in many warm countries, and as a house plant in colder climates. The fruit is as large as an orange, and has a hard rind containing many rather large seeds, each one separately covered with crimson, acid pulp.

A carved or embroidered ornament resembling a pomegranate.

See Granatum.

A tree bearing fruit like the orange, with numerous grains or seeds.

A tropical tree and its fruit.

The tree Punica granatum and its astringent fruit: the root-bark destroys tapeworm.

The fruit of Punica granatum, also the tree itself.

Of the U. S. Ph., the bark of the root of Punica granatum. [Lat.]

n. [Latin] A tree of the genus Punica and its fruit, of the size and shape of an orange, having a hard rind filled with a soft pulp and numerous seeds.