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Definition: Prune tree
Prune
\Prune\, n. [F. prune, from L. prunum a plum. See
Plum.]
A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or
Turkish prunes; California prunes.
[1913 Webster]
German prune (Bot.), a large dark purple plum, of oval
shape, often one-sided. It is much used for preserving,
either dried or in sirup.
Prune tree. (Bot.)
(a) A tree of the genus
Prunus (
Prunus domestica), which
produces prunes.
(b) The West Indian tree,
Prunus occidentalis.
South African prune (Bot.), the edible fruit of a
sapindaceous tree (
Pappea Capensis).
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