Pomegranate Tree: In Agroforestry Practices – Grow Billion Trees
Taxonomy and Botanical Features: Pomegranate, scientifically known as Punica granatum, belongs to the family Lythraceae. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree characterized by glossy, leathery leaves and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers that range in color from red to orange. The fruit, known as a \"pomegranate,\" is typically round with a tough, leathery rind enclosing numerous juicy arils filled with edible seeds.