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单词 Port Arthur plum
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Definition of Port Arthur plum in English:

Port Arthur plum

noun pɔːt ˌɑːθə ˈplʌm
  • A Tasmanian shrub or small tree, Cenarrhenes nitida (family Proteaceae), that bears large purple fleshy fruit.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Lindley (1799–1865), botanist and horticulturist. From Port Arthur, the name of an inlet in Tasmania (the site of a former penal colony) + plum.

Definition of Port Arthur plum in US English:

Port Arthur plum

nounpɔːt ˌɑːθə ˈplʌm
  • A Tasmanian shrub or small tree, Cenarrhenes nitida (family Proteaceae), that bears large purple fleshy fruit.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Lindley (1799–1865), botanist and horticulturist. From Port Arthur, the name of an inlet in Tasmania (the site of a former penal colony) + plum.

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