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Noun: governor's plum
  1. Small shrubby tree of Madagascar cultivated in tropical regions as a hedge plant and for its deep red acid fruits resembling small plums
    "The governor's plum hedge provided both beauty and edible fruit";
    - governor plum, Madagascar plum, ramontchi, batoko palm, Flacourtia indica

Derived forms: governor's plums

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: Flacourtia, genus Flacourtia

Encyclopedia: Governor's plum