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Noun prunus maritima has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebPrunus maritimaDescription:Prunus maritima, commonly known as beach plum, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is a small deciduous shrub native to the eastern coastal regions of North America. Senses/Usages:1. Noun (Botany)Prunus maritima refers to a specific species of shrub that produces small edible fruits called beach plums. These plums are commonly used in making jams, jellies, pies, and other culinary preparations. Example Sentence:The beach plums harvested from Prunus maritima bushes make delicious homemade preserves. 2. Adjective (Popular)"Prunus maritima" can be used as a way to describe something related to or resembling beach plums, such as their flavor, scent, or cultural significance. Example Sentence:The ice cream parlor had a unique flavor called "Prunus maritima," which tasted just like the tangy sweetness of beach plums. 3. Local Usage (Geography)In some specific coastal regions, "Prunus maritima" might be used as a local term to refer to the beach plum itself or the shrub found in that area. Example Sentence:The locals eagerly wait for the Prunus maritima to bloom along the shorelines of Cape Cod every summer. Related Products:Find related products on Amazon: | ||||
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