Hog plum Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit
yellow mombin tree; Spondias mombin; yellow mombin.
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noun small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit
Prunus angustifolia; hog plum bush; chickasaw plum.
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noun fruit of the wild plum of southern United States
wild plum.
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noun yellow oval tropical fruit
yellow mombin.
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(Bot.) , a tropical tree, of the genusSpondias (S. lutea ), with fruit somewhat resembling plums, but chiefly eaten by hogs. It is found in the West Indies.