flowering plum

noun

Prunus cerasifera (cherry plum), native to Europe.

Meanings

nounflowering plum (plural flowering plums)

plural flowering plums

  1. Any of several species of Prunus cultivated for their flowers.
    1. Prunus cerasifera (cherry plum), native to Europe.
    2. Prunus mume (Chinese plum), native to eastern Asia.
    3. Prunus triloba (flowering almond), native to eastern Asia.
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