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Prunus salicina

Definitions of Prunus salicina
  1. noun
    small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor
    synonyms: Japanese plum
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    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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