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Brazil plum

Brazil plum noun: spondias tuberosa, a small, succulent citrus fruit native to the semiarid region of northeast Brazil.

brazil plum: spondias tuberosa, a small, succulent citrus fruit native to the semiarid region of northeast Brazil
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Noun

Brazil plum (plural Brazil plums)

  1. Spondias tuberosa, a small, succulent citrus fruit native to the semiarid region of northeast Brazil.
    • Meanwhile, in Brazil, underused fruits are used for winemaking, as cacao, cupuassu (Theobroma grandiflorum), gabiroba (Campomanesia sp.), jaboticaba (Plinia cauliflora), cagaita (Eugenia dysenterica DC), and umbu/Brazil plum (Spondias tuberosa) […]2016 November 1, Maria R. Kosseva, V.K. Joshi, P.S. Panesar, Science and Technology of Fruit Wine Production, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 663
    Synonyms:
    imbu, umbu

Synonyms of Brazil plum

Forms of Brazil plum

pluralBrazil plums
alternative formBrazilian plum

Questions about Brazil plum

What does Brazil plum mean?
Brazil plum means spondias tuberosa, a small, succulent citrus fruit native to the semiarid region of northeast Brazil.
What part of speech is Brazil plum?
Brazil plum is a noun.
What is the plural of Brazil plum?
The plural of Brazil plum is Brazil plums.

Words near Brazil plum in the dictionary

  1. Brazil cherry
  2. brazil nut
  3. Brazil nut effect
  4. Brazil nut effects
  5. brazil nuts
  6. Brazil plum
  7. Brazil plums
  8. brazile
  9. brazilein
  10. Braziles
  11. brazilette

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