PRUNUS MARITIMA

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Meaning:

Seacoast shrub of northeastern North America having showy white blossoms and edible purple fruit

Synonyms:

beach plum; beach plum bush; Prunus maritima

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Prunus maritima" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (parts of "Prunus maritima"):

beach plum (small dark purple fruit used especially in jams and pies)

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