beach plum

noun

A tree, Prunus maritima, bearing small plums, found along the Atlantic coast of the United States from Maine to Maryland.

Similar
shore plumbeach plum bushPrunus maritima

Meanings

nounbeach plum (plural beach plums)

plural beach plums

  1. A tree, Prunus maritima, bearing small plums, found along the Atlantic coast of the United States from Maine to Maryland.

    Synonyms: shore plum

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA tree, Prunus maritima, bearing small plums, found along the Atlantic coast of the United States from Maine to Maryland.

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More synonyms by meaning

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

Similar
beach plum bushPrunus maritima
Broader
wild plumwild plum tree
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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