beach plum
US /ˈbiːtʃ ˌplʌm/
UK /ˈbiːtʃ ˌplʌm/

1.
strandpruim
a small, edible, tart fruit that grows on a shrub native to the eastern coast of North America, often used for jams and jellies
:
•
We gathered beach plums along the dunes for making preserves.
We verzamelden strandpruimen langs de duinen om jam van te maken.
•
The tartness of the beach plum makes it ideal for jellies.
De zuurheid van de strandpruim maakt hem ideaal voor gelei.
2.
strandpruim (plant)
a deciduous shrub (Prunus maritima) that grows along the Atlantic coast of North America, producing small, tart, edible fruits
:
•
The beach plum thrives in sandy, coastal environments.
De strandpruim gedijt goed in zanderige kustomgevingen.
•
Many coastal areas are working to preserve the native beach plum.
Veel kustgebieden werken aan het behoud van de inheemse strandpruim.