| Noun | 1. | Japanese plum - small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor |
| 2. | Japanese plum - evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japanloquat, Japanese plum - yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies Eriobotrya, genus Eriobotrya - Asiatic evergreen fruit trees fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit | |
| 3. | Japanese plum - yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh Eriobotrya japonica, Japanese medlar, loquat, loquat tree, Japanese plum - evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan |