"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. Ximenia americana, a tree of the tropics bearing 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--QwxOuNi Disambiguation of Santalales order plants: 91 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 89 11 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

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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": "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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        {
          "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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      "word": "እንኰይ"
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      "sense": "Ximenia americana",
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      "sense": "Ximenia americana",
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      "sense": "Ximenia americana",
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      "sense": "Ximenia americana",
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      "sense": "Ximenia americana",
      "word": "fransmanmope"
    },
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      "code": "tig",
      "lang": "Tigre",
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      "sense": "Ximenia americana",
      "word": "ምልሕጣ"
    },
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      "code": "ti",
      "lang": "Tigrinya",
      "roman": "məlʿo",
      "sense": "Ximenia americana",
      "word": "ምልዖ"
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