damson : Idioms & Phrases

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damson plum

  • noun tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit
    Chrysophyllum oliviforme; satinleaf; satin leaf; caimitillo.
  • noun plum tree long cultivated for its edible fruit
    Prunus domestica insititia; damson plum.
  • noun dark purple plum of the damson tree
    damson.
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damson plum tree

  • noun plum tree long cultivated for its edible fruit
    Prunus domestica insititia; damson plum.
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Mountain damson

  • (Bot.), a large tree of the genus Simaruba (S. amarga) growing in the West Indies, which affords a bitter tonic and astringent, sometimes used in medicine.
Webster 1913