Fruit with an astringent taste Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
2. a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ASTRINGENT (adjective)
1. sour or bitter in taste
2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
ASTRINGENT (noun)
1. a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
TASTE (noun)
1. a strong liking
2. the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
TASTE (verb)
1. take a sample of
2. have a distinctive or characteristic taste

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