plumlike

Here, at least, there was occasionally something plumlike to chew on.

Then he tried a dumpling, surprisingly delicate, with a plumlike flavor.

The female of the species bears plumlike fruit with an odor that most Americans find obnoxious.

He bit into the plumlike globe.

A plumlike hint of tartness balances the sweet.

All about the office were pictures of prune groves: colored tints of trees laden with purplish, plumlike fruit.

Covered with rubberized skin that comes in 10 colors from dark gray to plumlike purple, it is also by far the smallest - about three-quarters the size of a standard computer mouse.

The writer's preferred tomato is a fist-size Brandywine or a sooty, plumlike Black Ethiopian or a red, ribbed Conestoga, none of them very pretty on the outside.

The area around the city of Odawara in Kanagawa prefecture, which borders Tokyo to the southwest, is known for its tender umeboshi, a small, sour plumlike fruit pickled in salt.

Persons suspected of crime are forced to eat the seeds of the plumlike fruit, and criminals are put to death by being pricked with a lance dipped in the juice of the seeds.

At a time when physicists had begun to challenge the prevailing model of the atom as a kind of permeable pudding filled with plumlike electrons, it was Rutherford who arrived at an alternate model, one consisting almost entirely of empty space.