Sweet variety of plum (9)

I believe the answer is:

greengage

(Other definitions for greengage that I've seen before include "Fruit akin to plum" , "Fruit tree" , "Such a summer novel" , "it's fruity" , "Variety of plum" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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