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plum::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plum tree |
| Type of | fruit tree |
| Has types | wild plum tree, big-tree plum, bullace, canada plum, cherry plum, common plum, japanese plum, myrobalan, myrobalan plum, pacific plum, prunus cerasifera, prunus domestica, prunus insititia, prunus mexicana, prunus nigra, prunus salicina, prunus subcordata, sierra plum, wild plum |
plum::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | drupe, stone fruit, edible fruit |
| Has types | damson plum, victoria plum, greengage plum, beach plum, damson, sloe, greengage |
Examples of plum
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They're not mutations of old plum genes, they're totally new to the plum genome.
From the newscientist.com
Solid colors are still around but in bright shades of fresh plum or bright lime.
From the post-gazette.com
We now have peach and plum trees, nectarine and lemon trees in pots, kiwi, figs.
From the jsonline.com
One is on the south side of my garden, under the filtered light of my plum tree.
From the dailynews.com
However, I did get a recommendation for another shade in the plum color palette.
From the sacbee.com
We sampled the Duck a l'Orange Napoleon, which is served with a sake plum sauce.
From the pe.com
On the walk home, I floated with the plum leaves in the smoke above the station.
From the nytimes.com
Predictably, the plum Britart prize goes to its sulphurous parent, Damien Hirst.
From the independent.co.uk
But it's unclear whether Frank could still convince Patrick to get the plum job.
From the bostonherald.com
- Any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
- Plumb: exactly; "fell plumb in the middle of the puddle"
- Clean: completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out"
- A highly desirable position or assignment; "a political plum"
- A plum or gage is a stone fruit tree in the genus Prunus, subgenus Prunus. The subgenus is distinguished from other subgenera (peaches, cherries, bird cherries, etc. ...
- Charles Plumier (20 April 1646 u2013 20 November 1704) was a French botanist, after whom the Frangipani genus Plumeria is named. Plumier is considered one of the most important of the botanical explorers of his time...
- Displayed at right is the color plum.
- Plum is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 26,940 at the 2000 census.
- The edible, fleshy stone fruit of Prunus domestica, often of a dark red or purple colour; The stone-fruit tree which bears this fruit, Prunus domestica; A dark bluish-red color/colour, the colour of some plums; A desirable thing; A raisin, when used in a pudding or cake; A fool, idiot; A ...
