Japanese plum

/dʒˌapənˈiːz plˈʌm/

/dʒˌæpənˈiːz plˈʌm/

[noun]

Japanese plum

[NOUN]

yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies

synonyms : loquat

small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor

synonyms : Prunus salicina

evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan

synonyms : Eriobotrya japonica

Japanese medlar

loquat

loquat tree

Examples

1. Like right now we've voted on things like, one of the barrels was a bourbon that we dumped out of the bourbon barrel and put into a Gherkin barrel, which is a Japanese plum.