Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A variety of plum (Prunus domestica) having yellowish-green skin and sweet flesh.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France
Reine Claude , after the queen of Francis I. Seegage .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
plum with greenish-yellow flesh and skin.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[green + gage, after Sir William Gage, (1656?–1727), English botanist.]
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