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Term: Prunus domestica

Description:

Prunus domestica, commonly known as the European plum, is a species of deciduous fruit tree native to Europe and Western Asia. It belongs to the Rosaceae family and is known for its delicious and versatile fruits.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A fruit-bearing tree belonging to the Prunus genus, cultivated for its edible plums.

Example sentence: The Prunus domestica tree in our backyard has yielded a bountiful harvest of plums this year.

Sense 2 (Noun):

The small, smooth-skinned fruit of the Prunus domestica tree, which is typically purple, yellow, or green when ripe.

Example sentence: She enjoyed a sweet and juicy Prunus domestica as a healthy snack.

Sense 3 (Adjective):

Referring to something originating from or relating to Prunus domestica.

Example sentence: The Prunus domestica orchard supplied the local market with fresh plums.

Sense 4 (Adjective):

Describing something popular or commonly found in a specific locality.

Example sentence: In this region, cheese made from the milk of Prunus domestica-fed cows is highly sought after.