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Trivia about plum

  • Oddly, a traditional Christmas pudding contains currants & raisins but not this fruit in its name
  • A prune is this fruit before it becomes shriveled
  • Santa Rosa is a large, dark purple variety of this fruit
  • A raisin can be called by this other fruit's name when it's added to a pudding or a cake
  • The greengage, a sweet green type of this fruit, was named for the British botanist who imported it from France
  • Slivovitz is a brandy made from this fruit
  • In French pruneau is a prune while la prune refers to this
  • Like the slivovitz of other parts of Europe, the Romanian brandy tzuica is made from this fruit
  • When the name of this fruit is preceded by "sugar", it refers to a kind of candy
  • Crusaders brought back the Damson variety of this fruit from Damascus to plant in France
  • This name of a fruit can also mean "highly desirable"; it's often found before "job"
  • This fruit whose blossoms are seen here is one of the four gentlemen of Chinese art

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