prunus mexicana

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Noun prunus mexicana has 1 sense

big-tree plum, Prunus mexicana - small tree of southwestern United States having purplish-red fruit sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its large leaves
--₁ is a kind of plum, plum tree

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Term: Prunus Mexicana

Description: Prunus mexicana, commonly known as Mexican plum or Bigtree plum, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Prunus. It belongs to the Rosaceae family and is native to Mexico, as well as parts of Texas and Oklahoma. This small to medium-sized deciduous tree is noted for its showy white flowers and delicious edible fruits.

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Noun (Botany):
A species of flowering plant in the Prunus genus, native to Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma, known for its white flowers and edible fruits.

Example sentence:

The Prunus mexicana tree in my backyard is blooming with beautiful white flowers.

Related product: Prunus mexicana tree
Noun (Fruit):
The fruit produced by the Prunus mexicana tree; a small, sweet plum with reddish-purple skin and yellow flesh.

Example sentence:

I love the tangy-sweet flavor of Prunus mexicana fruits.

Related product: Prunus mexicana plums

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