jacket plum

noun

Pappea capensis, a long-lived, hardy, evergreen tree native to southern Africa, belonging to the soapberry family Sapindaceae.

Meanings

nounjacket plum (plural jacket plums)

plural jacket plums

  1. Pappea capensis, a long-lived, hardy, evergreen tree native to southern Africa, belonging to the soapberry family Sapindaceae.
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