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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[F.

brugnon

(cf. It.

brugna

prugna

), fr. L.

prunum

. See

Noun.

]

A nectarine.

Noun.

A sort of fruit between a plum and a peach.

Brunswick green. An ammoniaco-muriate of copper, used for paper hangings and in oil painting.

White nectarine

brunion ‎(plural brunions)

A hybrid of a plum and a peach.
- 1724, Philip Miller, The Gardeners and Florists Dictionary (page 22)
  But no sort of Brunions are in so much Esteem as their Peaches, because they do not quit their Stones.
- 1855, Marie-Catherine Aulnoy, Fairy Tales (page 453)
  The eldest Fairy put her finger into her mouth and whistled three times, then cried, 'Apricots, peaches, nectarines, brunions, cherries, […]
A nectarine

nectarine — see nectarine