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The water-soluble gum produced by a small plum tree (''Prunus insititia'') native to Asia Minor. The tree is also known as bullace plum or Damascus plum. | The water-soluble gum produced by a small plum tree (''Prunus insititia'') native to Asia Minor. The tree is also known as bullace plum or Damascus plum. | ||
| − | See also [ | + | See also [[fruit gum]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 13:32, 13 January 2014
Description
The water-soluble gum produced by a small plum tree (Prunus insititia) native to Asia Minor. The tree is also known as bullace plum or Damascus plum.
See also Fruit gum.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Prunus insititia; goma de ciruelo silvestre (Esp.); bullace plum; Damascus plum
Authority
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "plum." Encyclopædia Britannica. 13 Nov. 2004 .
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plum (Accessed Nov. 10, 2004)