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Natal Plum meaning in English

Meaning of Natal Plum in English

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Natal Plum

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Noun

1. amatungulu, carissa grandiflora, carissa macrocarpa, natal plum

very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leaves

2. carissa bispinosa, hedge thorn, natal plum

South African shrub having forked spines and plumlike fruit; frequently used as hedging

3. carissa plum, natal plum

edible scarlet plumlike fruit of a South African plant

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Natal Plum

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n.
A South African evergreen shrub (Carissa macrocarpa) often cultivated as a hedge plant, having forked spines, white flowers, and edible scarlet berries.

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