plum tree
Orchard stone-fruit producer
A plum tree is a fruit tree of the genus *Prunus* that bears plums—stone fruits with smooth skin and sweet flesh.
Plum trees bloom with white or pink flowers in early spring and are cultivated worldwide in temperate climates: The plum tree in our backyard produces more fruit than we can eat.
Small purple preserve fruit
- greengageSweet green-skinned plum
- mirabelleSmall sweet yellow plum
- stone fruitFruit with pit inside
- drupeSeed-bearing fleshy fruit
pit · purple · sweet · juicy · ripe · flesh · pulp · antioxidant
Fruit tree plantation
- pruningCutting vegetation for health
- graftingJoining tissues to grow together
- scionHeir of prominence
- rootstockBase for grafted plants
espalier · cultivar · propagation · fertilization · irrigation · arboriculture · husbandry · pollination
Act of selecting
- autumnPost-summer cooling period
- ripeReady to eat
- ladderPortable climbing frame
- basketWoven carrying vessel
bounty · crop · gather · seasonal · market · freshness · farmer · pail
Recoiling metal spiral
- petalsColored bloom segments
- bloomingProducing flowers now
- fragrantEmitting pleasant smell
- pinkPale red hue
white · buds · flowering · pollination · nectar · bees · delicate · soft
Overhead protective covering
- foliagePlant's leafy covering
- leavesTree's photosynthetic organs
- dappledMarked with spots
- coolnessCalm self-possession
shelter · branches · boughs · leafy · grove · garden · respite · serenity
Dense deciduous timber
- grainCereal plant's harvest unit
- reddishSlightly crimson in hue
- carvingShaping by cutting away
- turningAct of rotating
craftsmanship · polish · fine-grained · decorative · woodworking · burnished · smooth · dense
damson
Small purple preserve fruit
- greengageSweet green-skinned plum
- mirabelleSmall sweet yellow plum
- stone fruitFruit with pit inside
drupe · pit · purple · sweet · juicy · ripe · flesh · pulp · antioxidant · vitamin C
orchard
Fruit tree plantation
rootstock · espalier · cultivar · propagation · fertilization · irrigation · arboriculture · husbandry · pollination · thinning
picking
Act of selecting
basket · bounty · crop · gather · seasonal · market · freshness · farmer · pail · canning
spring
Recoiling metal spiral
pink · white · buds · flowering · pollination · nectar · bees · delicate · soft · ornamental
canopy
Overhead protective covering
coolness · shelter · branches · boughs · leafy · grove · garden · respite · serenity · peaceful
hardwood
Dense deciduous timber
turning · craftsmanship · polish · fine-grained · decorative · woodworking · burnished · smooth · dense
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- plantsplants, leaves, bluebonnet, plant, vegetables
- orchardorchard, apple picking, branch, ripe, u-pick
- villagevillage, village green, village church, village square, villager
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plum treeapple tree
Fruit-bearing orchard plant
pear tree · orange tree · chestnut tree · coconut palm · fig tree
plum treeornamental tree
Tree grown for aesthetics
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