black plum en · NOUN
Meanings
- A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species: ▸ Prunus domestica (European plum), a common cultivated plum.
- A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species: ▸ Prunus nigra (Canada plum), native to eastern North America.
- A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species: ▸ Diospyros australis (syn. Diospyros microcarpa; (yellow persimmon), (Australian date plum), native to eastern Australia.
- A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species: ▸ Planchonella australis (black apple, yellow buttonwood, yellow bulletwood; syn. Pouteria australis), native to eastern Australia.
- A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species: ▸ Syzygium cumini (Java plum), native to south and southeast Asia.
- A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species: ▸ Vitex doniana, native to Africa.
- A dark purple color, attributable to anthocyanins in fruit.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| black plums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
black plum of Illawarra · yellow persimmon
Translations (5)
mos ãadga (a tree of the genus Vitex) · mfk sə̀kéɗ (a tree of the genus Vitex) · yo òrì (a tree of the genus Vitex) · muy azǝga (a tree of the genus Vitex) · ff ngalbiihi (a tree of the genus Vitex)