saffron plum

noun

Sideroxylon celastrinum, a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae, native to Texas and Florida in the United States and through Central America to northern Venezuela and Colombia in South America.

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Meanings

nounsaffron plum (plural saffron plums)

plural saffron plums

  1. Sideroxylon celastrinum, a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae, native to Texas and Florida in the United States and through Central America to northern Venezuela and Colombia in South America.
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