diospyros is the family of trees that includes ebony and persimmon.
diospyros is the family of trees that includes ebony and persimmon.
family of trees that include ebony and persimmon?
diospyros
persimmon









































the persimmon (sometimes spelled persimon) is the edible fruit of a number of species of trees in the genus "diospyros". the most widely cultivated of these is the asian or japanese persimmon, "diospyros kaki". "diospyros" is in the family ebenaceae, and a number of non-persimmon species of the genus are grown for ebony timber.









































section::::names and etymology.
persimmon
bullet::::- "diospyros digyna" – black sapote









































bullet::::- "diospyros ebenum" – ebony; indian ebony









































bullet::::- "diospyros kaki" – japanese persimmon









































bullet::::- "diospyros texana" – texas persimmon









































bullet::::- "diospyros virginiana" – american persimmon; eastern persimmon









































section::::angiosperms.:hardwoods.:elaeagnaceae: oleaster family.









































bullet::::- elaeagnus – elaeagnus trees









































bullet::::- "elaeagnus angustifolia" – oleaster; russian olive









































bullet::::- "elaeagnus commutata" – silverberry









































bullet::::- "elaeagnus pungens" – thorny olive; spotted elaeagnus; silverthorn









































bullet::::- hippophae – buckthorns









































bullet::::- "hippophae rhamnoides" – sea buckthorn









































bullet::::- shepherdia – buffalo berries









































bullet::::- "shepherdia argentea" – silver buffalo berry









































section::::angiosperms.:hardwoods.:ericaceae: heath family.









































bullet::::- arbutus – arbutus trees









































bullet::::- "arbutus menziesii" – arbutus; madrone
list of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family