"plum blossom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: plum blossoms [plural]
Etymology: See plum and blossom. Etymology templates: {{m|en|plum}} plum, {{m|en|blossom}} blossom Head templates: {{en-noun}} plum blossom (plural plum blossoms)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see plum, blossom.
    Sense id: en-plum_blossom-en-noun-LSms5~-4
  2. A tree, Prunus mume, native to East Asia bearing an apricot-like fruit; the Japanese apricot or Chinese plum. Categories (lifeform): Flowers Synonyms: meihua, mei-hua, ume, Japanese plum Translations (the blossom of the Prunus mume): زَهْرَة بَرْقُوق (alt: zahra(t) barqūq) [feminine] (Arabic), 梅花 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 梅花 (méihuā) (Chinese Mandarin), pruimenbloesem [masculine] (Dutch), luumukukka (Finnish), fleur de prunier [feminine] (French), Pflaumenblüte [feminine] (German), άνθος δαμασκηνιάς (ánthos damaskiniás) [neuter] (Greek), प्लम ब्लॉसम (plam blŏsam) (Hindi), szilvafavirág (Hungarian), plómublóm [neuter] (Icelandic), fiore di pruno [masculine] (Italian), 梅花 (baika) (alt: ばいか) (Japanese), 매화 (maehwa) (Korean), kwiat śliwy [masculine] (Polish), flor de ameixeira [feminine] (Portuguese), floare de prun [feminine] (Romanian), цвете́ние сли́вы (cveténije slívy) [neuter] (Russian), цвето́к сли́вы (cvetók slívy) [masculine] (Russian), flor de ciruelo [feminine] (Spanish), plommon blomma [common-gender] (Swedish), ดอกบ๊วย (dɔ̀ɔk-búai) (Thai), кві́тка сли́ви (kvítka slývy) [feminine] (Ukrainian), hoa mơ (Vietnamese), mai hoa (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-plum_blossom-en-noun-FeaZTk4Q Disambiguation of Flowers: 7 84 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 95 2 Disambiguation of 'the blossom of the Prunus mume': 13 60 27
  3. The blossom of the tree.
    Sense id: en-plum_blossom-en-noun-nA1dzIPD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: apple blossom, apricot blossom, cherry blossom, orange blossom, peach blossom

Inflected forms

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