damson
dam·son / ˈdamzən; -sən/ • n. 1. a small purple-black plumlike fruit. ∎ a dark purple color. 2. (also damson tree) the small deciduous tree of the rose family that bears this fruit.
damson
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damson Small tree and its edible fruit. The name is often applied to varieties of plum (Prunus domestica), especially P.d. insititia. The fleshy drupe is generally borne in clusters, has a tart flavour, and is made into jam. Family Rosaceae. The damson-plum of tropical America is a separate species, Chrysophyllum oliviforme, Family Sapotaceae.
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