17240 - american persimmons and similar- (efsa foodex2) 17250 - american persimmons (efsa foodex2) Fruits with inedible peel from the plant classified under the species Diospyros virginiana L., commonly known as American persimmons or Virginia kaki or Common persimmon or Eastern persimmon or Simmon or Possumwood or Possum apple or Kakis. The part consumed/analysed is not specified. When relevant, information on the part consumed/analysed has to be reported with additional facet descriptors. In case of data collections related to legislations, the default part consumed/analysed is the one defined in the applicable legislation.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diospyros_virginiana] and [https://www.google.co.uk/search?tbm=isch&q=American persimmons] common persimmon diospyros virginiana eastern persimmon kakis possum apple possumwood simmon virginia kaki requires discussion