Plum
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A plum or gage is a stone fruit tree in the genus Prunus, subgenus Prunus. The subgenus is distinguished from other subgenera (peaches, cherries, bird cherries, etc.) in the shoots having a terminal bud and solitary side buds (not clustered), the flowers in groups of one to five together on short stems, and the fruit having a groove running down one side and a smooth stone (or pit).
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See also
- Dietary fiber
- Fruit tree forms
- Fruit tree propagation
- Fruit trees
- Plumcot, Apriplum, Pluot, or Aprium
- Prune (fruit)
- Pruning fruit trees
- Sljivovica
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