bullace (redirected from bullaces)

bul·lace  (bls)

n.

See damson.

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[Middle English bolas, from Anglo-Norman bullace, from Medieval Latin bolluca.]

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bullace [ˈbʊlɪs]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a small Eurasian rosaceous tree, Prunus domestica insititia (or P. insititia), of which the damson is the cultivated form See also plum¹ [1]

[from Old French beloce, from Medieval Latin bolluca, perhaps of Gaulish origin]

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Noun

1.

bullace - small wild or half-domesticated Eurasian plum bearing small ovoid fruit in clusters Prunus insititia plum, plum tree - any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone damson plum tree, Prunus domestica insititia, damson plum - plum tree long cultivated for its edible fruit