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Punica Granatum
Pomegranate Pome"gran`ate (?; 277), n. [OE. pomgarnet, OF. pome de grenate, F. grenade, L. pomum a fruit + granatus grained, having many grains or seeds. See Pome, and Garnet, Grain.] 1. (Bot.) The fruit of the tree Punica Granatum; also, the tree itself (see Balaustine), which is native in the Orient, but is successfully cultivated in many warm countries, and as a house plant in colder climates. The fruit is as large as an orange, and has a hard rind containing many rather large seeds, each one separately covered with crimson, acid pulp. 2. A carved or embroidered ornament resembling a pomegranate. --Ex. xxviii. 33.
Punica granatum
Balaustine Ba*laus"tine, n. [L. balaustium, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) The pomegranate tree (Punica granatum). The bark of the root, the rind of the fruit, and the flowers are used medicinally.

Meaning of Punica from wikipedia

- The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub in the family Lythraceae, subfamily Punicoideae, that grows between 5 and 10 m (16...
- 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 is a German carbonated soft drink produced by PepsiCo. that was created by Dittmeyer GmbH and sold from 1977 to 2022. It is set to return to the...
- Roberto Edy Punina Salvador (born July 2, 1967) is a retired athlete from Ecuador, who competed in the long-distance running events during his career....
- Carthaginian Iberia was a province of the larger Carthaginian Empire. The Carthaginians conquered the Mediterranean part of Iberia and remained there until...
- The Punica is a Latin epic poem in seventeen books in dactylic hexameter written by Silius Italicus (c. 28 – c. 103 AD), comprising some twelve thousand...
- Punica protopunica, commonly known as the pomegranate tree or Socotran pomegranate, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. It is endemic...
- Silver Age of Latin literature. His only surviving work is the 17-book Punica, an epic poem about the Second Punic War and the longest surviving poem...
- the sarcotestas, rind (peel), bark or heartwood of the pomegranate fruit (Punica granatum). As the chemistry of punicalagins became known it was found to...
- Púnica case (Spanish: Operación Punica) is the name given to the police operation carried out by the Central Operational Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil...