Fruit+of+the+plum-tree

  • 71gingerbread plum — noun 1. : a West African tree (Parinarium macrophyllum) that has a strong light brown wood and edible fruit 2. : the fruit of the gingerbread plum having a soft mealy edible pulp, a kernel rich in oil, and a cottony protective layer around the… …

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  • 72Date plum — Date Date, n.[F. datte, L. dactylus, fr. Gr. ?, prob. not the same word as da ktylos finger, but of Semitic origin.] (Bot.) The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself. [1913 Webster] Note: This fruit is somewhat in the shape of an… …

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  • 73cherry 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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  • 74Date tree — Date Date, n.[F. datte, L. dactylus, fr. Gr. ?, prob. not the same word as da ktylos finger, but of Semitic origin.] (Bot.) The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself. [1913 Webster] Note: This fruit is somewhat in the shape of an… …

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  • 75Pacific 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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  • 76davidson's plum — sənz noun Etymology: from the name Davidson 1. : the fruit of an Australian tree (Davidsonia pruriens) of the family Cunoniaceae having a sharply acid reddish blue juice 2. : the tree that bears the Davidson s plum …

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  • 77apricot plum — noun 1. : a Chinese tree (Prunus simonii) yielding an inferior fruit but used in hybridizing 2. : the slightly astringent fruit of the apricot plum …

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  • 78pigeon plum — noun 1. a. : the edible drupaceous fruit of any of several tropical American plants of the genus Coccoloba (especially C. laurifolia) b. : the edible fruit of an African tree (Chrysobalanus ellipticus) 2. : a tree t …

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  • 79cherry plum — 1. a small tree, Prunus cerasifera, bearing edible yellow or reddish fruit. 2. the fruit of this tree. Also called myrobalan. * * * …

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  • 80burdekin plum — noun Usage: usually capitalized B 1. : an Australian tree (Pleiogynium solandri) of the family Anacardiaceae 2. : the edible red fruit of the Burdekin plum …

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