Fruit+of+the+plum-tree
101coco plum — ▪ plant also called Icaco (species Chrysobalanus icaco), evergreen tree, in the family Chrysobalanaceae, native to tropical America and Africa. The tree, up to 9 m (30 feet) tall, has roundish shiny green leaves and clusters of white flowers.… …
102angiospermous tree — noun any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary • Syn: ↑flowering tree • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑ilang ilang, ↑ylang ylang, ↑Cananga odorata, ↑ …
103flowering tree — noun any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary • Syn: ↑angiospermous tree • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑ilang ilang, ↑ylang ylang, ↑Cananga odorata, ↑ …
104spanish plum — noun Usage: usually capitalized S 1. a. : the red edible fruit of a tropical American hog plum (Spondias purpurea) called also red mombin b. : the tree that bears the Spanish plum …
105olive plum — noun 1. : the fruit of a shrub or tree of the genus Elaeodendron (family Celastraceae) having simple leathery leaves, small greenish or white flowers in axillary clusters, and a drupaceous fruit 2. : a tree of the genus Elaeodendron …
106guiana plum — noun Usage: usually capitalized G 1. : any of several tropical American shrubs or small trees of the genus Drypetes (family Euphorbiaceae); especially : a shrubby tree (D. lateriflora) whose range extends northward into southern Florida called… …
107hog plum — ▪ plant also called Yellow Mombin (species Spondias mombin), ornamental purplish green flowered tree, of the cashew family (Anacardiaceae), native to tropical areas of the world. The hog plum and several other species of the genus… …
108native plum — noun 1. : any of several Australian trees that are felt to resemble the plums: as a. : black apple b. : a Tasmanian tree (Cenarrhenes nitida) of the family Proteaceae c. : a plant of the genus Owenia …
109cherry-plum — /ˈtʃɛri plʌm/ (say cheree plum) noun 1. the red or yellow edible fruit of Prunus cerasifera. 2. the tree itself …
110hog-plum — hogˈ plum noun A West Indian tree (genus Spondias) of the cashew family, the fruit of which is relished by pigs • • • Main Entry: ↑hog …
