A wild plum (Prunus insititia) larger than the sloe; there are two varieties, the black (or dark-blue) and the white; also well-known as a…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > plum > other types of plum (29) bullacea1375 A wild plum (Prunus insititia) larger than the sloe; there are two varieties, the black (or dark-blue) and the white; also well-known as a… myxe?1440 A kind of plum or plum-like fruit. Cf. myxa, n. prunelloa1450 Originally: a small kind of plum, either fresh or dried. Later: spec. the sloe, the bitter fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), which may be… bullace-fruit1530 attributive and in other combinations, as bullace-fruit, bullace-plum. wheat-plum1538 Name of a supposed variety of plum. wheaten plum1542 = wheat-plum, n. pear plum1573 any of several varieties of plum tree bearing pear-shaped or oblong fruit, used chiefly as rootstock (more fully pear plum-tree); the fruit of… finger plum1577 a variety of large blue plum. perdrigon1582 More fully perdrigon plum. Any of several varieties of plum with black, purple, or yellow skin. Frequently with distinguishing word. damson plum1584 formerly = sense 1a; later applied to a sub-variety of plum somewhat like the damson: see quot 1892. apple-plum1601 the fruit produced by a plum tree grafted on to an apple stock. bullace-plum1608 attributive and in other combinations, as bullace-fruit, bullace-plum. amber plum1629 any of several varieties of plum having (perhaps) either a musky flavour or (more typically) golden skin or flesh. Christian1629 †(a) Also more fully Christian plum: a small variety of plum. Obsolete. (b) Also more fully Christian pear, good Christian pear: a Bon Chrétien pear… queen mother1629 More fully Queen Mother plum. A variety of plum with red skin and sweet flesh. Now rare. cinnamon-plum1664 a variety of plum. date1664 Chiefly with distinguishing word. Any of several varieties of plum (Prunus domestica). See also date plum, n. 1. Now rare. Orleans1674 More fully Orleans plum. Any of several varieties of plum; the fruit (usually purple or dark red) of such varieties. Frequently attributive. Now rare… Chickasaw plum1760 a wild plum with small leaves, flowers, and fruits, Prunus angustifolia, found mainly in the south-eastern and Midwestern United States; the reddish… blue gage1764 (also more fully blue gage plum) a variety of plum with bluish skin. golden drop1772 (a) a cultivated variety of gooseberry having yellowish-green fruits; (b) (more fully Coe's golden drop) a variety of plum with yellow skin and… beach-plum1785 a type of plum, Prunus maritima, found in sandy habitats on the Atlantic coast of North America; (also) the edible purple fruit produced by this tree. quetsch1839 A variety of plum of German origin, having oval, dark-skinned fruit used chiefly for cooking, preserving, and drying; a plum of this variety… egg-plum1859 an egg-shaped plum, generally of a light yellow colour. hog plum1863 North American. The fruit of any of several North American wild plum trees (genus Prunus) regarded as inferior to cultivated varieties and formerly… bladder-plum1869 (see quot.). prune1872 Any of various varieties of plum grown specifically for drying, with firm flesh, high sugar content, and usually a purple skin. Cf. earlier prune plum… Carlsbad plum1885 a blue-black dessert plum, usually crystallized. apricot plum1893 (a) an old table variety of the domestic plum, large and pale yellow; (b) a Chinese tree, Prunus simonii, of the plum family that is grown in… |
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