alubukhara

== English == === Alternative forms === alu-bukhara, alu bukhara, albukhara, aloo bukhara, aloo bokhara, aloobukhara === Etymology === Ultimately from Persian آلوی بخارا (âlu-ye boxârâ). === Noun === alubukhara (plural alubukharas) A cultivar of plum found in Turkestan, Iran and the South Caucasus, commonly eaten as a prune (dried plum). ==== Usage notes ==== It is uncertain whether the cultivars called "alubukhara" are the same everywhere. It is possible the name was indiscriminately applied to different plums of high quality. ==== Translations ==== === References ===