The difference between black dates and wild persimmons

Black dates, the scientific name of Junqianzi, are also called wild persimmons. Belongs to persimmon family, persimmon genus. Widely distributed in northern China, it is mainly divided into two types: nucleated and non-nucleated. The main varieties are black jujube, milk jujube and grape jujube.

Black dates:

5- 10 meter high; The bark is dark brown and deeply split into square blocks; Young branches are gray pilose. Leaves ovate to oblong, 6- 12 cm long and 3-6 cm wide; The surface is densely pilose and falls off, the back is gray or pale, and the veins are pilose. Flowers pale yellow or reddish, solitary or clustered leaf axils; Calyx densely pilose, 4-parted, lobes ovate; The fruit is nearly spherical with a diameter of 1- 1.5 cm. When mature, it is blue-black, with gray layer and nearly sessile. Flowering in May, fruit ripening 10~ 1 1.