On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 15:18:10 +0100, Michael Calwell fac@fac wrote:

Davy wrote:


The other is a tree, has oval pointed fine-toothed leaves about 6cm long.
The fruits are bright yellow, twice the size of a cherry. I haven't tried
tasting these.

Mirabella plums?

Sounds like the description of the Miralbelles I have had in France.
Delicious. I brought some stones home and have a few small plants on
my allotment. In Switzerland recently, the hotel had bowls of tinned
fruit at breakfast and I think these were the same. Also delicious!

Pam in Bristol