Green synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic applications of. Individual species valued for their hard, heavy, dark timber, are commonly known as ebony trees, while others are valued for their fruit and known as persimmon. The ebony of 20 species of diospyros including diospyros reticulata from africa and diospyros ebenum and diospyros ferrea from asia is used commercially for arts, crafts, and decorative building materials. The oriental persimmon diospyros kaki exhibits a wider range ofcommercial compatibility than either of the other two rootstocks and may prove to be themost satisfactory for kaki varieties in general. Changes in phenolic acid contents during fruit development of diospyros lotus l. Plants profile for diospyros kaki japanese persimmon. Antioxidant and hypoglycemic effects of diospyros lotus fruit fermented with microbacterium flavum and lactobacillus plantarum. Pictorial representation of leaves of diospyros lotus. This is the profile for the plant diospyros lotus dateplum maltese name not known. Updated for itis by the flora of north america expertise network, in connection with an update for usda plants 20072010 reference for. Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf a rare cause of gastrointestinal phytobezoars. The trees and shrubs of britain, native and foreign, hardy and halfhardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described. Comparative transcriptomic analysis reveals genetic. Diospyros lotus and over other quality seeds for sale.
Antiobesity effects of diospyros lotus leaf extract in. Ten 76,9% of these patients had been admitted to the hospital in november and december, harvesting time, when the fruit is highly consumed. Asia, bearing yellow or purple edible fruits the size of small tomatoes. Notes on persimmons, kakis, date plums, and chapotes. In vivo sedative and muscle relaxants activity of diospyros.
Antipyretic and antinociceptive activity of diospyros lotus l. In vivo sedative and muscle relaxants activity of diospyros lotus l article pdf available in asian pacific journal of tropical biomedicine 44. Genetic diversity and taxonomic studies of date plum diospyros lotus l. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of diospyros lotus together with other predisposing factors, on the development of gastrointestinal phytobezoars and to discuss the. The phenolic acid contents, except gallic acid, increased in september, reached its highest value at the end of september, and then.
The lotus persimmon diospyros lotus is not a satisfactory rootstock for the fuyu variety in california. The genus diospyros is of more economic importance with many species yield edible fruits and valuable timbers. Diospyros lotus better known as the dateplum or caucasian persimmon is a widely cultivated species of the genus diospyros native to subtropical southwest asia and southeast europe. The plant list includes 1,257 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus diospyros. Diospyros species, caucasian persimmon, date plum, lilac. Its english name derives from the small fruit which have a taste reminiscent of both plums and dates. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of diospyros lotus together with other predisposing factors, on the development of gastrointestinal phytobezoars and to discuss the treatment. Author links open overlay panel zhipeng zhang 1 jun ma 1 yuanyuan he 1 jun lu 2. These are primarily included because names of species rank are.
Ebenaceae of north america update, database version 2011 acquired. Add to offer download pdf direct contact order the tree book share page through whatsapp. Each plant profile in the database contains nomenclature info, botanical data, plant description, large, highresolution pictures, images and photos of the plants and its parts, detailed information such as uses, history, habitat, and medicinal properties. Request pdf diospyros, an underutilized, multipurpose plant genus. Antiobesity effects of diospyros lotus leaf extract in mice. Epigenetic regulation of the sex determination gene megi. A naturalist in western china with vasculum, camera, and gun, being some account of eleven years travel, exploration, and observation in the more remote parts of the flowery kingdom. Systematics and evolution of the old world ebenaceae, a. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of diospyros lotus together with other predisposing factors, on the development of. Phytochemical analysis and biological activities of diospyros lotus l. Diospyros lotus date plum diospyros lyciodes red star apple diospyros maritima malaysian persimmon. Review open access a rare cause of gastrointestinal.
Diospyros, genus of some 500 species of trees and shrubs of the ebony family ebenaceae, either deciduous or evergreen, most of which are native to the tropics. Here, we present a case in which alternative epigenetic states lead to reversible sex determination in the hexaploid persimmon diospyros kaki. Hachiya diospyros kaki fruits were analysed for some physical properties fruit dimensions, fruit mass, fruit volume, fruit density, aspect ratio, geometric mean diameter, sphericity, spread area, projected area, bulk density, skin and flesh firmness, skin and flesh colour as l, a and b values, coefficient of static friction. Germplasm resources information network grin, 2007 2011, database version 2011 acquired. Persimmon trees were imported to france in 1860 and to italy in. Leaf water relations in diospyros kaki during a mild water deficit. Media in category diospyros lotus the following 45 files are in this category, out of 45 total. The species is dioecious individual flowers are either male or female, but only one sex is to be found on any one plant so both male and female plants must be grown if seed is. A fantastic species that is unjustly rare in gardens but certainly prime for both ornamental and edible appreciation. This lets you use our service free of all ads and unlocks access to our popular download basket and quick download.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in diospyros lotus. The strong growing trees have a dense, formal framework when young but will become more open with age. The optimal fermentation temperature and time were determined in. Download fulltext pdf antioxidant activity of fruit and leaves of date plum diospyros lotus l. National germplasm resources laboratory, beltsville, maryland. Most of the species are native to tropical and subtropical regions. The plants database includes the following 17 species of diospyros. How diospyros lotus is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Diospyros lotus synonyms, diospyros lotus antonyms.
Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Diospyros blancoi, diospyros discolor, velvet apple. Diospyros is the largest genus in the family ebenaceae, comprising 500 species, of which the ebony and fruit have considerable economic value. Globose yellow fruit turns purplebrown when fully ripe. This lets you use our service free of all ads and unlocks access to our popular download basket and quick download features. Locally known as amlok is a common tree growing in the forests of. Diospyros lotus is used as a rootstock for japanese persimmon diospyros kaki thunb. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Diospyros lotus is traditionally used for the treatment of diabetes, diarrhea, tumor, and hypertension. A taxonomic species within the family ebenaceae the date plum, native to subtropical southwest asia and southeast europe.
Beautiful cold hardy tree with smooth grey bark glossy dark green leaves that turn golden in the fall. Diospyros kaki kaki, kakipflaume bochumer botanischen verein. Most are native to the tropics, with only a few species extending into temperate regions. Sexuality of crops affects both cultivation and breeding systems. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about diospyros species, caucasian persimmon, date plum, lilac persimmon diospyros lotus supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles d. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 384337 with original publication details.
Antiinflammatory activity of myricetin from diospyros. Lotuspflaumenbaum in german caqui in spanish dadelplommon in swedish date plum in english dateplum in english faux lotier in french goyomnamu in language. Development of molecular markers associated with sexuality in. Diospyros lotus herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. The rapd markers permitted us to distinguish all the genotypes. The two commercially important species are the common, or american, persimmon diospyros virginiana, native to north america, and the japanese, or kaki, persimmon d. Diospyros simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Rootstocks for the oriental persimmon pages 1 3 text. Since a rootstock problem was suspected for this variety, plans for a small rootstock trial were made in 1933 and trees were propagated in 1934. Plaqueminier lotier, plaqueminier ditalie, plaqueminier du levant, prunierdattier. Diospyros is a genus of about 450500 species of deciduous and evergreen trees. Like the persimmon, the date plum looses its astringency when fully ripe. Genetic variation among date plum diospyros lotus genotypes in turkey.
Here, we performed transcriptome sequencing on nine samples, including dk, a variety. Diospyros lotus proper noun edit a taxonomic species within the family ebenaceae the date plum, native to subtropical southwest asia and southeast europe. However, little is known about the interspecific diversity and mechanism of domestication, partly due to the lack of genomic information that is available for closely related species of d. They are commonly known as ebony or persimmon trees.
Population dynamics of mites acari on diospyros kaki thunb. Some members of the genus are valuable for their timber or edible fruit or as ornamental plants. Due to their small size, their nodding position in the leaf axils, and also because of their greenish and whitish to yellowish color, flowers of diospyros are often unnoticed, and it may. The aim of this study was to assess hypoglycemic effect of aqueous fruits extract of diospyros lotus l. The native american persimmon diospyros virginiana is a satisfactory rootstock for fuyu in california. The leaves are oblong and the flowers are greenred. Pdf genetic diversity and taxonomic studies of date plum. Development of molecular markers associated with sexuality. The other important fruit yielding species are diospyros virginiana, diospyros ebenaster, diospyros lotus d. As of july 2014 the world checklist of selected plant families and the plant list recognise about 750 accepted taxa of species and infraspecific names in the plant genus diospyros. The varieties were hachiya and fuyu and the rootstocks diospyros lotus, d. Persimmon diospyros kaki is the most economically cultivated species belonging to the genus diospyros. Dateplum persimmon, date plum, caucasian persimmon diospyros.
Diospyros lotus wild date palm of trabzon or persimmon, which has been proven to cause phytobezoars, is a widely consumed fruit in the black sea and northeast anatolia regions of turkey. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about diospyros species, caucasian persimmon, date plum, lilac persimmon diospyros lotus. The plant list includes a further 218 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus diospyros. The remaining three patients 23% with a history of consumption dried diospyros lotus, had been admitted between march and june. Deciduous lanceshaped, elliptic or oval glossy, darkgreen leaves to 12cm 5in long. Rootstocks for the oriental persimmon avocadosource. The tree is a deciduous tree, it will be up to 30 m 99 ft high. Persimmon diospyros kaki fruits of different varieties have conquered our fruit counters for several years. All the patients had a history of consuming diospyros lotus. It usually stands erect, but sometimes can be crooked or have a willowy appearance the leaves are 715 centimetres 2. Diospyros lotus, better known as the dateplum or caucasian persimmon is a widely cultivated species of the genus diospyros, native to subtropical southwest asia and southeast europe.
Ebenaceae find, read and cite all the research you need on. The tree diospyros kaki is the most widely cultivated species of persimmon. Diospyros lotus from burncoose nurseries available online to buy information. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effect of d. Diospyros is a genus of over 700 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. Previously, we elucidated the molecular mechanism of sex. Pdf phytochemical analysis and biological activities of diospyros.
The tree likes sun to slight shade at the location and the soil should be porous soils. Diospyros lotus is a deciduous tree growing to 9 m 29ft by 6 m 19ft at a medium rate. The majority are native to the tropics, with only a few species extending into temperate regions. Diospyros, an underutilized, multipurpose plant genus. Germplasm resources information network grin online database. Diospyros lotus tree seeds dateplum persimmon, date. Salicylic, 4hydroxybenzoic, vanillic, gentistic, 3,4dihydroxybenzoic, syringic, pcoumaric, and gallic acids were identified and quantitated by gas chromatography. Names of diospyros lotus in various languages of the world are also given. The globular orange fruit of the common persimmon is about 4 cm 1. Cultivated persimmon diospyros kaki thunb has a morphologically wellcharacterized.
Antidiabetic effects of aqueous fruits extract of diospyros lotus l. Diospyros lotus, with common names dateplum, caucasian persimmon, or lilac persimmon, is a widely cultivated species of the genus diospyros, native to subtropical southwest asia and southeast europe. The lotus persimmon rootstock invigorates young trees of the hachiya variety, which may be a reason for their excessive shedding. Diospyros lotus another close related species diospyros decandra is the symbol for nakhon pathom province thailand. Leaves abaxially glabrous or with very scattered pubescence. Antioxidant and hypoglycemic effects of diospyros lotus fruit. Changes in phenolic acid contents of diospyros lotus l. Diospyros glabra an evergreen shrub or small tree from south africa, this relative of diospyros virginiana. Its english name derives from the small fruit, which have a taste reminiscent of both plums and dates. The purpose of this study was to investigate the antiinflammatory effect and underlying molecular mechanisms of myricetin in lipopolysaccharide lpsstimulated raw264. The date plum is botanically called diospyros lotus. It is in flower in july, and the seeds ripen from october to november.
Jun 21, 2012 diospyros lotus wild date palm of trabzon or persimmon, which has been proven to cause phytobezoars, is a widely consumed fruit in the black sea and northeast anatolia regions of turkey. Individual species valued for their hard, heavy, dark timber, are commonly known as ebony trees, while others are valued for their fruit and known as persimmon trees. Hachiya diospyros kaki fruits were analysed for some physical properties fruit dimensions, fruit mass, fruit volume, fruit density, aspect ratio, geometric mean diameter, sphericity, spread area, projected area, bulk density, skin and flesh firmness, skin and flesh colour as l, a and b values, coefficient of static friction on different surfaces and porosity, chemical. Chief among the fruitproducing members are the persimmons. The lotus persimmon rootstock invigoratesyoung trees of the hachiya variety, which may be a reason for their excessive sheddingof immature fruits. Pdf genetic variation among date plum diospyros lotus. The genus diospyros belongs to the ebenaceae family and means food of the gods from the greek. Epigenetic regulation can add a flexible layer to genetic variation, potentially enabling longterm but reversible cis regulatory changes to an allele while maintaining its dna sequence. Antioxidant and hypoglycemic effects of diospyros lotus. Conference paper pdf available november 2014 with 176 reads.
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