wild plum
Any of wild-growing plum, especiallyAny of wild-growing plum, especially
» Here and there a wild plum leaned out from the bank like a white-clad girl tip-toeing to her own reflection.
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7 sensesAny of wild-growing plum, especially
fruit of the wild plum of southern United States
Any of wild-growing plum, especially:
An American wild plum (Prunus americana), native to eastern North America.
A serviceberry (Amelanchier, a genus in the Rosaceae), producing small fruits lacking a pit.
A kaffir plum (Harpephyllum caffrum), an Afrotropical plum.
An emu bush (Podocarpus drouynianus), a conifer native to Australia.
Any member of species Terminalia platyphylla of trees native to the Kimberly of Western Australia.
A peeling-bark ochna (Ochna pulchra), of Africa.
Examples
1 sentencesHere and there a wild plum leaned out from the bank like a white-clad girl tip-toeing to her own reflection.
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