Russian plum

noun

A hybrid cultigen of nothospecies Prunus × rossica, between the cherry plum (Prunus cerasifera) and the Chinese or Japanese plum (Prunus salicina).

Meanings

nounRussian plum (plural Russian plums)

plural Russian plums

  1. A hybrid cultigen of nothospecies Prunus × rossica, between the cherry plum (Prunus cerasifera) and the Chinese or Japanese plum (Prunus salicina).
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Russian plum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Russian%20plum

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“Russian plum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Russian%20plum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Russian plum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Russian%20plum.

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