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Definition of Coco plum
1. Noun. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
Terms within: Cocoa Plum, Icaco
Group relationships: Chrysobalanus, Genus Chrysobalanus
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
2. Noun. Plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American.
Generic synonyms: Edible Fruit
Group relationships: Chrysobalanus Icaco, Coco Plum Tree, Cocoa Plum, Icaco
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coco Plum
Literary usage of Coco plum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Florida: The Keysby Don Philpott by Don Philpott (2002)
"coco plum Beach and Tennis Club $$-$$$ (MM 54.5) coco plum Drive « 743-0240 or
... coco plum Beach Villas/ Royal Plum $$-$$$ (MM 54.8) »289-1102 Quiet, ..."
2. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"The owners of coco plum Beach & Tennis Club have a top-quality, ... It is just
around the corner from coco plum Club on a quiet street with long water ..."
3. Hortus Jamaicensis, Or, A Botanical Description, (according to the Linnean by John Lunan (1814)
"... about-three-quarters of an inch ia diameter, covered with down or fine hairs;
pulp sweetish, smelling and tasting not unlike the coco plum. ..."
4. The Territory of Florida, Or, Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural by John Lee Williams (1837)
"Hickok, or coco plum.—The fruit of this tree, is of the size of a pullets egg.
They are black, yellow and pale red. They are very abundant about the capes ..."
5. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1893)
"... I think, be regarded as an injurious insect, since it affects the coco plum
rather seriously. The lac is so small in quantity that it would probably not ..."
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