English noun: Japanese plum |
1. | Japanese plum (plant) small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor |
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| Synonyms | Prunus salicina |
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| Broader (hypernym) | plum, plum tree |
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2. | Japanese plum (plant) evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan |
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| Synonyms | Eriobotrya japonica, Japanese medlar, loquat, loquat tree |
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| Broader (hypernym) | fruit tree |
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| Part holonym | Japanese plum, loquat |
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| Member meronym | Eriobotrya, genus Eriobotrya |
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3. | Japanese plum (food) yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies |
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| Synonyms | loquat |
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| Broader (hypernym) | edible fruit |
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| Part meronym | Eriobotrya japonica, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat, loquat tree |
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