[Japanese.] The Chinese date plum or persimmon of Japan, Diospyros Kaki.
1866. Treas. Bot., 411/2. The fruit of the Kaki or Chinese Date Plum, is as large as an ordinary apple, of a bright red colour.
1889. Sci. Amer., LX. 225. The hybridizing of the kaki and the American persimmon.