Twigs gray bark. Buds rather large, sometimes stemmed or grouped next to another. Nut is oblong, smooth, light brown, thin-shelled, pointed. Return to top of page. Twigs are red-brown.
Seed is oblong or oval.
Return to top of page. Return to top of page. View 1 View 2 Pomegranate Leaves are mostly opposite, short leaf stem, oblong or lance-shaped, up to 3 inches long. Twigs are often spiny-tipped and rather slender. Return to top of page.