plum blossom
A tree, Prunus mume, native to East Asia bearing an apricotlike fruitA tree, Prunus mume, native to East Asia bearing an apricotlike fruit.
Meaning
3 sensesA tree, Prunus mume, native to East Asia bearing an apricotlike fruit.
Pflaumenblüte
цвете́ние сли́выcveténije slívy, цвето́к сли́выcvetók slívy
кві́тка сли́виkvítka slývy
The blossom of this tree.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see plum, blossom.
Examples
5 sentencesPlum blossoms come out in March.
ruСлива расцветает в марте. — Wezel
Plum blossom by plum blossom comes warmth.
The plum blossoms are at their best this week.
Country girls like to cut red paper into peach and plum blossoms and paste them onto doors and windows.
We visited Mito Park, which is famous for its plum blossoms.
Translations
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Origin
From plum + blossom.From plum + blossom.
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Forms
plural: plum blossomsSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsSee also
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