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Prunus salicina
(redirected from Prunus triflora)

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Noun1.Prunus salicina - small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor
Japanese plum
plum, plum tree - any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
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Burbank''s experimental species were Japanese plums, Prunus triflora, that grew wild in Japan and were pickled by the natives.
History of Plum Trees and Their Hybrids by Pat Malcolm / Home improvement and landscaping community
quot; Luther Burbank, in his extensive book, Fruit Improvement in 1922, combined characteristics from the Sand cherry tree, Prunus besseyi, with the American plum, Prunus chickasaw, and the Japanese plum, Prunus triflora, that ripened in California around mid-August.
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