nectarine : Idioms & Phrases

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nectarine tree

  • noun variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
    Prunus persica nectarina; nectarine.
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Spanish nectarine

  • the plumlike fruit of the West Indian tree Chrysobalanus Icaco; also called cocoa plum. it is made into a sweet conserve which a largely exported from Cuba.
Webster 1913