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 Na·tal plum
 1. Bot. The drupaceous fruit of two South African shrubs of the genus Carissa (formerly Arduina) (Carissa bispinosa and Carissa grandiflora).  It is also called amatungulu.
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 natal plum
      n 1: very large closely branched South African shrub having
           forked bright green spines and shiny leaves [syn: amatungulu,
            Carissa macrocarpa, Carissa grandiflora]
      2: South African shrub having forked spines and plumlike fruit;
         frequently used as hedging [syn: hedge thorn, Carissa
         bispinosa]
      3: edible scarlet plum-like fruit of a South African plant
         [syn: carissa plum]