Plum-tree

  • 91cherry plum — cher′ry plum′ n. 1) pln a small plum tree, Prunus cerasifera, bearing edible yellow or reddish fruit 2) pln Also called myrobalan …

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  • 92Japanese plum — ☆ Japanese plum n. a cultivated plum tree (Prunus salicina) with yellow or reddish fruits, native to China …

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  • 93common plum — noun any of various widely distributed plums grown in the cooler temperate areas • Syn: ↑Prunus domestica • Hypernyms: ↑plum, ↑plum tree …

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  • 94Japanese plum — noun Date: 1893 a small plum tree (Prunus salicina) native to China and cultivated especially in Japan for its large sweet usually yellow to light red fruit; also its fruit …

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  • 95Prune tree — Prune Prune, n. [F. prune, from L. prunum a plum. See {Plum}.] A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes. [1913 Webster] {German prune} (Bot.), a large dark purple plum, of oval shape, often one… …

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  • 96Date-plum — Botanical details of buds, flowers and fruit Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …

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  • 97marmalade tree — noun tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum • Syn: ↑mammee, ↑sapote, ↑Pouteria zapota, ↑Calocarpum zapota • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Member Holonyms …

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  • 98Fruit tree propagation — is usually carried out through asexual reproduction by grafting or budding the desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means. Sexual reproduction occurs when male pollen from… …

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  • 99gray plum — Guinea Guin ea (g[i^]n [ e]), n. 1. A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named. [1913 Webster] 2. A gold coin of England… …

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  • 100Guinea plum — Guinea Guin ea (g[i^]n [ e]), n. 1. A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named. [1913 Webster] 2. A gold coin of England… …

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