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Prunus domestica L.

wild plum (Rosaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadSlight tendencySE
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Prunus domestica has been grown for its fruit for over 1000 years in the British Isles.

North Hinksey (VC22: Berkshire); 2008-02-20

 wild plum / Prunus domestica: _Prunus domestica_ has been grown for its fruit for over 1000 years in the British Isles.

Cultivars of Prunus domestica include the greengage, bullace and these mirabelle plums.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2015-09-07

 wild plum / Prunus domestica: Cultivars of _Prunus domestica_ include the greengage, bullace and these mirabelle plums.

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