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Japanese plum   /dʒˌæpənˈiz pləm/   Listen
Japanese plum

noun
1.
Small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor.  Synonym: Prunus salicina.
2.
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.
3.
Yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies.  Synonym: loquat.





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Words linked to "Japanese plum" :   plum tree, edible fruit, loquat tree, plum, loquat, Eriobotrya japonica, Eriobotrya, fruit tree, genus Eriobotrya, Japanese medlar


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