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Japanese plum

DEFINITIONS OF: Japanese plum

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n small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor

Synonyms:
Prunus salicina
Type of:
plum, plum tree
any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone

n evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan

Synonyms:
Eriobotrya japonica, Japanese medlar, loquat, loquat tree
Type of:
fruit tree
tree bearing edible fruit

n yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies

Synonyms:
loquat
Type of:
edible fruit
edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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