pomegranate

• Substantivo que designa o fruto grande e arredondado de casca dura, de cor avermelhada a marrom, repleto de sementes envolvidas por polpa vermelha e suculenta, ou a árvore ou arbusto que produz esse fruto.

A noun referring to a large, round fruit with a tough reddish-brown rind and many seeds surrounded by juicy red pulp, or the shrub or small tree that bears this fruit.

1. A2formal

   A round fruit with a thick reddish skin and many seeds covered with juicy red pulp.

   Romã

   • She cut open a pomegranate to eat the seeds.
   • Pomegranate juice is known for its health benefits.
   • The salad was topped with fresh pomegranate seeds.

2. PlantB1formal

   A shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia that produces this fruit.

   Planta

   • The pomegranate tree in the garden is full of fruit.
   • Pomegranate shrubs thrive in warm climates.
   • They planted several pomegranate trees along the fence.