plumcot
nounUK /ˈplʌm.kɒt/ · US /ˈplʌm.kɑt/
Etymology Blend of plum + apricot.
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A hybrid fruit of a plum and a apricot.
- These fruits are in season now, along with the plumcot, 50 percent plum and 50 percent apricot, which has been sold on a limited basis until now.2007 July 11, Florence Fabricant, “Food Stuff”, in New York Times:
- He also sent us specimens of what he calls the "plumcot" — a cross between the plum and the apricot.1898, Report/Maryland State Horticultural Society: