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Plumcot

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Plum´cot
n.1.(Hort.) A cross between the plum and apricot.
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Noun1.Plumcot - hybrid produced by crossing Prunus domestica and Prunus armeniacaplumcot - hybrid produced by crossing Prunus domestica and Prunus armeniaca
plumcot - hybrid between plum and apricot
genus Prunus, Prunus - a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions
fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit
2.plumcot - hybrid between plum and apricot
edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
plumcot, plumcot tree - hybrid produced by crossing Prunus domestica and Prunus armeniaca


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Luther Burbank, the famous botanist and plant hybridizer wrote in his book Fruit Improvement in 121 a chapter that discussed the hybridization of plumcot, a cross between the apricot Prunus armeniaca and the Plum Prunus.
Lay a sliced plumcot next to the Brussels sprout leaves and sprinkle with the julienned ginger.
`Blood plums, nectarine, plumcot -- which is part plum and part apricot and beautifully aromatic, -- apricots, white peach, yellow peach, pears, nashis, yellow-flesh plum, cherries, golden delicious apples .
 
 
 
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