Plum-tree

  • 81American red plum — noun wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red orange fruit with yellow flesh • Syn: ↑August plum, ↑goose plum, ↑Prunus americana • Hypernyms: ↑wild plum, ↑wild plum tree …

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  • 82August plum — noun wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red orange fruit with yellow flesh • Syn: ↑American red plum, ↑goose plum, ↑Prunus americana • Hypernyms: ↑wild plum, ↑wild plum tree …

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  • 83Alleghany plum — noun wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh • Syn: ↑Allegheny plum, ↑sloe, ↑Prunus alleghaniensis • Hypernyms: ↑wild plum, ↑wild plum tree • Part Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 84Allegheny plum — noun wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh • Syn: ↑Alleghany plum, ↑sloe, ↑Prunus alleghaniensis • Hypernyms: ↑wild plum, ↑wild plum tree • Part Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 85beach plum bush — noun seacoast shrub of northeastern North America having showy white blossoms and edible purple fruit • Syn: ↑beach plum, ↑Prunus maritima • Hypernyms: ↑wild plum, ↑wild plum tree • Part Meronyms: ↑beach plum …

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  • 86Pacific plum — noun shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States bearing small red insipid fruit • Syn: ↑Sierra plum, ↑Prunus subcordata • Hypernyms: ↑plum, ↑plum tree * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized P …

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  • 87sal|i|ci|na plum — «SAL uh SY nuh, SEE », = Japanese plum. (Cf. ↑Japanese plum) ╂[< New Latin (Prunus) salicina the Japanese plum tree] …

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  • 88mirabelle plum — noun The sweet, edible drupaceous fruit of the mirabelle prune tree, a cultivar of the plum tree of the genus Prunus, often used in pies, wines, and brandy …

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  • 89cherry plum — noun 1》 a SW Asian shrub or small tree with white flowers and small red and yellow edible fruit. [Prunus cerasifera.] 2》 the fruit of the cherry plum tree …

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  • 90beach plum — beach′ plum n. pln a small plum tree, Prunus maritima, that grows on seashores of NE North America • Etymology: 1775–85, amer …

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