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Pomegranate seeds are edible raw A stall selling pomegranate juice in Xi'an, China. Pomegranate juice can be sweet or sour, but most fruits are moderate in taste, with sour notes from the acidic ellagitannins contained in the juice. [23] Pomegranate juice has long been a common drink in Europe and the Middle East, and is distributed worldwide. [45]
Punica protopunica, commonly known as the pomegranate tree or Socotran pomegranate, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. [3] It is endemic to the island of Socotra . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. [1] The tree, often thorny, attains a height of 2.5 to 4.5 meters.
Punica is a small genus of fruit-bearing deciduous shrubs or small trees in the flowering plant family Lythraceae. The better known species is the pomegranate (Punica granatum). The other species, the Socotra pomegranate (Punica protopunica), is endemic to the island of Socotra. It differs in having pink (not red) flowers and smaller, less ...
Experts say pomegranates contain high levels of disease-fighting and heart-healthy antioxidants (higher than those in other fruits, red wine, and green tea), in addition to vitamins C and E.
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The pomegranate ellagitannins, which include punicalagin isomers, are ellagitannins found in the sarcotestas, rind (peel), bark or heartwood of the pomegranate fruit (Punica granatum). Chemistry [ edit ]
Wild pomegranate is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Burchellia; Capparis canescens; Punica granatum