Granat

28/01/2023

In the Middle Ages, pomegranate was known as Pomum granatum — "granular fruit", which was later replaced by K. Linnaeus with the modern scientific botanical name Punica granatum L..

28/01/2023

Species name lat. granatum comes from granatus — "granular", according to the numerous seeds inside the fruit, surrounded by a juicy cover.

27/01/2023

Pomegranate grows on trees or shrubs that bloom in scarlet. It has a long maturation period.

26/01/2023

Two meerkat
enjoying the sunset in the
Kalahari desert

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26/01/2023

Traditionally, the genus Granat was placed in its own family Punicaceae.

25/01/2023

Sleeping next to my love ❤🐅

25/01/2023

The flowers of the pomegranate are mainly of two types: some are bisexual, jug-shaped, tie the fruits, others are bell-shaped, the fruits are not tied. There are flowers of intermediate forms.

25/01/2023

Deciduous fruit shrub or tree, reaching a height of up to 5-6 m. Branches are thin, prickly, the leaves are glossy, the flowers are funnel-shaped orange-red with a diameter of 2.5 cm or more.

24/01/2023

24/01/2023

One of the generic names-synonyms of plants of the passion-flowered family - "Granadilla" (Granadilla) - came from the name of the pomegranate fruits, as they had similarities with them.

23/01/2023

flowers for all ...

23/01/2023

Pomegranate fruit is a round fruit with a hard peel, under which there are many seeds with a small stone and juicy pulp of red-burgundy color, separated by a thin film.

23/01/2023

The origin of the generic name Punica from the Latin word punicus - "Punic, Carthaginian", according to the wide distribution of the plant in this country (modern Tunisia).

22/01/2023

Inside the fruit there are many grains with juicy flesh of bright burgundy color and a small seed inside.

22/01/2023

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