Definition of Plum. Meaning of Plum. Synonyms of Plum

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Definition of Plum

Plum
Plum Plum, n. Something likened to a plum in desirableness; a good or choice thing of its kind, as among appointments, positions, parts of a book, etc.
Plum
Plum Plum, n. [AS. pl[=u]me, fr. L. prunum; akin to Gr. ?, ?. Cf. Prune a dried plum.] 1. (Bot.) The edible drupaceous fruit of the Prunus domestica, and of several other species of Prunus; also, the tree itself, usually called plum tree. The bullace, the damson, and the numerous varieties of plum, of our gardens, although growing into thornless trees, are believed to be varieties of the blackthorn, produced by long cultivation. --G. Bentham.

Meaning of Plum from wikipedia

- Chinese plum Damsons (European plum) Prune plums (European plum) Victoria plums (European plum) Greengages (European plum) Mirabelles (European plum) Myrobalan...
- Sugar plums are a type of dragée or other hard candy made into small round or oval shapes. The "plum" in the name of these confections does not always...
- Kelsey Christine Plum (born August 24, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball ****ociation...
- Look up plummer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plummer may refer to: Plummer, Idaho, United States Plummer, Indiana, United States Plummer, Minnesota...
- commonly referred to as the East Hills suburbs. Plum is often referred to as "Plum Boro" or more correctly "Plum Borough" by locals to distinguish it from its...
- Look up plum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A plum is both a type of tree and the fruit stemming from that tree. Plum may also refer to: Plum, Pennsylvania...
- Cherry plum may refer to: The species Prunus cerasifera Plum-cherry hybrids Prunus × rossica cultivars This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- Plum is a purple color with a brownish-gray tinge, like that shown on the right, or a reddish purple, which is a close representation of the average color...
- the genus Prunus subgenus Prunus. Its common names include Chinese plum, ****anese plum, and ****anese apricot. The flower, long a beloved subject in the...
- sometimes known as plum pudding (though this can also refer to other kinds of boiled pudding involving dried fruit). The word "plum" was used then for...