HyperDic: plum_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression plum tree:
NOUNplantplum tree, plumany of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
English > plum tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone.
Synonymplum
Member ofPrunus, genus PrunusA genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions
PartsplumAny of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
NarrowerCanada plum, Prunus nigrasmall tree native to northeastern North America having oblong orange-red fruit
Japanese plum, Prunus salicinasmall tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor
Sierra plum, Pacific plum, Prunus subcordatashrub of the Pacific coast of the United States bearing small red insipid fruit
big-tree plum, Prunus mexicanasmall tree of southwestern United States having purplish-red fruit sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its large leaves
bullace, Prunus insititiasmall wild or half-domesticated Eurasian plum bearing small ovoid fruit in clusters
cherry plum, myrobalan, myrobalan plum, Prunus cerasiferasmall Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit
common plum, Prunus domesticaAny of various widely distributed plums grown in the cooler temperate areas
wild plum, wild plum treeAn uncultivated plum tree or shrub
Broaderfruit treeTree bearing edible fruit
Spanishciruela, ciruelo
Catalanpruna, prunera, pruner

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