Meanings
plural Indian plums
- Any member of the species Flacourtia jangomas, a rainforest tree in the willow family that is widely planted in Asia and Southeast Asia.
Synonyms: East Indian plum, Indian coffee plum, Indian cherry, puneala plum
- Governor's plum (Flacourtia indica), an Asian shrub often used as a living fence.
Synonyms: batoka plum, batoko plum, flacourtia, Madagascar plum, Mauritius plum, Rhodesian plum
- An Indian jujube (Ziziphus mauritiana), a fruit tree native to the Old World tropics.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny member of the species Flacourtia jangomas, a rainforest tree in the willow family that is widely planted in Asia and Southeast Asia.
nounGovernor's plum (Flacourtia indica), an Asian shrub often used as a living fence.
Translations
Bengali পানিয়ালা, তালী
- পানিয়ালা (paniẏala)Flacourtia jangomas
- তালী (tali)Flacourtia jangomas
- বৈঁচি (bōĩci)Flacourtia indica
- বঁইচি (bõici)Flacourtia indica
Hindi पनियाला, पानी आमला
- पनियाला (paniyālā)Flacourtia jangomas
- पानी आमला (pānī āmlā)Flacourtia jangomas
- बिलांगड़ा (bilāṅgṛā)Flacourtia indica
- कांगू (kāṅgū)Flacourtia indica
- कंटई (kaṇṭaī)Flacourtia indica
- बैंची (ba͠icī)Flacourtia indica
Japanese ナンヨウイヌカンコ, テンジクイヌカンコ
- ナンヨウイヌカンコ (nan'yō-inukanko)Flacourtia jangomas
- テンジクイヌカンコ (tenjiku-inukanko)Flacourtia indica
- インドルカム (indo-rukamu)Flacourtia indica
Swahili mugovigovi
- mugovigoviFlacourtia indica
Vietnamese mùng quân, bồ quân
- mùng quânFlacourtia jangomas
- bồ quânFlacourtia jangomas
Cite this entry
Indian plum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20plum
“Indian plum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20plum. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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