Persimmon Tree, Edo period, late autumn 1816: Sakai Hoitsu (Japanese)
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Persimmon Tree, Edo period, late autumn 1816: Sakai Hoitsu (Japanese)
There’s a tradition in the Ozarks of forecasting the severity of the coming winter with persimmons. In 13th century...