ALLEGHENY PLUM

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Meaning:

Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh

Synonyms:

Alleghany plum; Allegheny plum; Prunus alleghaniensis; sloe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Allegheny plum" is a kind of...):

wild plum; wild plum tree (an uncultivated plum tree or shrub)

Meronyms (parts of "Allegheny plum"):

sloe (small sour dark purple fruit of especially the Allegheny plum bush)

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