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noun
A fruit tree, Prunus mume.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A fruit tree, Prunus salicina.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: loquat
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: edible fruit
noun
evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: loquat, loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Eriobotrya japonica
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fruit tree
noun
small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Prunus salicina
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: plum, plum tree
History
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