goose plum

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   wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red-orange fruit with yellow flesh

   SynonymsAmerican red plumAugust plumPrunus americana

   Broaderwild plum

Questions about goose plum

What does goose plum mean?

goose plum means "wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red-orange fruit with yellow flesh".

What is another word for goose plum?

Close synonyms include American red plum, August plum, Prunus americana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is goose plum a common word?

goose plum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.