Indian plum

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Indian plum

noun Indian plums

An osoberry, (Oemleria cerasiformis), a shrub in the rose family, native to the Pacific coast of North America.
Any member of the species Flacourtia jangomas, a rainforest tree in the willow family that is widely planted in Asia and Southeast Asia.
Similar: East Indian plum, Indian coffee plum, Indian cherry, puneala plum
Governor's plum (Flacourtia indica), an Asian shrub often used as a living fence.
Similar: batoka plum, batoko plum, flacourtia, Madagascar plum, Mauritius plum, Rhodesian plum
An Indian jujube (Ziziphus mauritiana), a fruit tree native to the Old World tropics.

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noun Flacourtia jangomas

日本語	ナンヨウイヌカンコ nan'yō-inukanko
हिन्दी	पनियाला paniyālā, पानी आमला pānī āmlā
Tiếng Việt	mùng quân, bồ quân

noun Flacourtia indica

日本語	テンジクイヌカンコ tenjiku-inukanko, インドルカム indo-rukamu
हिन्दी	बिलांगड़ा bilāṅgṛā, कांगू kāṅgū, कंटई kaṇṭaī, बैंची ba͠icī
Kiswahili	mugovigovi

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@misc{indian_plum_2026,
  title = {Indian plum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/indian%20plum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}