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Definition of Prunus angustifolia
1. Noun. Small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit.
Terms within: Hog Plum, Wild Plum
Generic synonyms: Wild Plum, Wild Plum Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prunus Angustifolia
Literary usage of Prunus angustifolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1895)
"Americana, Baldwin and Cheney varieties. The Cheney plums and some forms of Prunus
angustifolia were badly affected. I have never seen any indication of ..."
2. Manual of the Trees of North America (exclusive of Mexico) by Charles Sprague Sargent (1905)
"Prunus angustifolia, Marsh. Chickasaw Plum. Leaves lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate,
pointed at the ends, apiculate at the apex, and sharply serrate, ..."
3. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1911)
"The drupes, although still green, must have been full-grown or very nearly so,
and they were practically indistinguishable from those of Prunus angustifolia ..."