Madagascar plum

/ˈmædəˌgæskər pləm/
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Definitions of Madagascar plum
  1. noun
    small shrubby tree of Madagascar cultivated in tropical regions as a hedge plant and for its deep red acid fruits resembling small plums
    synonyms: Flacourtia indica, batoko palm, governor plum, governor's plum, ramontchi
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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