"mountain plum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mountain plums [plural]
Etymology: The local name in Jamaica once, where it occurs. Head templates: {{en-noun}} mountain plum (plural mountain plums)
  1. A tree of species Ximenia americana, of the tropics, that bears cherished fruits. Categories (lifeform): Santalales order plants Synonyms: sea lemon, hog plum, false sandalwood, yellow plum, seaside plum, tallowwood, wild olive Translations (Ximenia americana): እንኰይ (ʾənkʷäy) (Amharic), እንኮይ (ʾənkoy) (Amharic), luumupapinmarja (Finnish), saɓɓulli (amongst the Woɗaaɓe at least) (Fula), ዕንጐት (ʿəngʷät) (Ge'ez), Amerikanische Ximenie [feminine] (German), wiri (Lokono), olemo (Luo), fransmanmope (Sranan Tongo), ምልሕጣ (məlḥəṭṭa) (Tigre), ምልዖ (məlʿo) (Tigrinya)
    Sense id: en-mountain_plum-en-noun-Yd9Dbr-r Disambiguation of Santalales order plants: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Amharic translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Fula translations, Terms with Ge'ez translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Lokono translations, Terms with Luo translations, Terms with Sranan Tongo translations, Terms with Tigre translations, Terms with Tigrinya translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Amharic translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Fula translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ge'ez translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Lokono translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Luo translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Sranan Tongo translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Tigre translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Tigrinya translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of 'Ximenia americana': 100 0
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mountain, plum.
    Sense id: en-mountain_plum-en-noun-n3FIa-iO

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Mountain plum.—The mountain plum (Ximenia americana) is a native of the tropics. It is a tree with simple leaves; flowers white, in clusters; fruit yellow, size of a plum; pulp of a pleasant subacid taste with a slight astringency.",
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          "word": "sea lemon"
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          "word": "hog plum"
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          "word": "false sandalwood"
        },
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          "word": "yellow plum"
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          "word": "seaside plum"
        },
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          "word": "tallowwood"
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