English > wild plum: 2 senses > noun 1, plant| Meaning | An uncultivated plum tree or shrub. |
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| Synonym | wild plum tree |
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| Narrower | Allegheny plum, Alleghany plum, sloe, Prunus alleghaniensis | wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh |
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| American red plum, August plum, goose plum, Prunus americana | wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red-orange fruit with yellow flesh |
| beach plum, beach plum bush, Prunus maritima | seacoast shrub of northeastern North America having showy white blossoms and edible purple fruit |
| chickasaw plum, hog plum, hog plum bush, Prunus angustifolia | small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit |
| holly-leaved cherry, holly-leaf cherry, evergreen cherry, islay, Prunus ilicifolia | California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers |
| Broader | plum, plum tree | Any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone |
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| Spanish | ciruelo silvestre |
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