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...
- Kelsey Christine Plum (born August 24, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball...
- 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...
- Plum Island may refer to: Plum Island (M****achusetts), an island in Es**** County, M****achusetts Plum Island Airport, in Newburyport, M****achusetts Plum...
- commonly as Chickasaw plum, Cherokee plum, Florida sand plum, sandhill plum, or sand plum, is a North American species of plum-bearing tree. It was originally...
- A plum-cherry hybrid is a hybrid between Chinese or ****anese plum (Prunus salicina and its hybrids) and sweet cherry (Prunus avium). Although it is often...
- 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 mean...
- 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...
- of Winter. Also referred to by its flowers plum blossom or flowering plum. Although referred to as a plum in English, is classified in the Armeniaca section...
- Plum Island is an island in the town of Southold in Suffolk County, New York. The island is situated in Gardiners Bay, east of Orient Point, off the eastern...