pomegranates

noun

large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind

shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many-seeded fruit

Roots

pomumpome- · Latin · apple, fruit granum-gran · Latin · grain, seed

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