carissa plum

carissa plum
noun
edible scarlet plumlike fruit of a South African plant
Syn: ↑natal plum
Hypernyms: ↑edible fruit

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noun
see carissa 3

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  • carissa — noun a shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple black fruits • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑hedge thorn, ↑natal plum, ↑Carissa bispinosa, ↑amatungulu, ↑Carissa macrocarpa, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Carissa grandiflora — noun very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leaves • Syn: ↑natal plum, ↑amatungulu, ↑Carissa macrocarpa • Hypernyms: ↑carissa • Part Meronyms: ↑carissa plum, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Carissa macrocarpa — noun very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leaves • Syn: ↑natal plum, ↑amatungulu, ↑Carissa grandiflora • Hypernyms: ↑carissa • Part Meronyms: ↑carissa plum, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • CARISSA GRANDIFLORA A. DC. - КАРИССА КРУПНОЦВЕТНАЯ — см. 771. Кустарник. С. grandiflora A. DC. К. крупноцветная ex DC. Prod. VIII (1844) 335. Popenoe (1920) 436, f. Bailey (1930) 664; II, 2114, f. Winters (1963) 93. S у n. Arduina grandiflora E. Mey. М е с т н. н а з в. США Natal plum, carissa;… …   Справочник растений

  • Carissa — For other uses of Carissa, see Carissa (disambiguation). Carissa Natal Plum (C. macrocarpa) Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

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  • Carissa bispinosa — Natal plum Na*tal plum 1. (Bot.) The drupaceous fruit of two South African shrubs of the genus {Carissa} (formerly {Arduina}) ({Carissa bispinosa} and {Carissa grandiflora}). It is also called {amatungulu}. [1913 Webster] 2. the shrub bearing the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Carissa grandiflora — Natal plum Na*tal plum 1. (Bot.) The drupaceous fruit of two South African shrubs of the genus {Carissa} (formerly {Arduina}) ({Carissa bispinosa} and {Carissa grandiflora}). It is also called {amatungulu}. [1913 Webster] 2. the shrub bearing the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Carissa grandiflora — Natal plum Na*tal plum 1. (Bot.) The drupaceous fruit of two South African shrubs of the genus {Carissa} (formerly {Arduina}) ({Carissa bispinosa} and {Carissa grandiflora}). It is also called {amatungulu}. [1913 Webster] 2. the shrub bearing the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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