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wild plum tree

DEFINITIONS OF: wild plum tree

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n an uncultivated plum tree or shrub

Synonyms:
wild plum
Types:
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Alleghany plum, Allegheny plum, Prunus alleghaniensis, sloe
wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
American red plum, August plum, Prunus americana, goose plum
wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red-orange fruit with yellow flesh
Prunus angustifolia, chickasaw plum, hog plum, hog plum bush
small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit
Prunus maritima, beach plum, beach plum bush
seacoast shrub of northeastern North America having showy white blossoms and edible purple fruit
Prunus ilicifolia, evergreen cherry, holly-leaf cherry, holly-leaved cherry, islay
California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
Type of:
plum, plum tree
any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
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