Plums

[wafflycat]

No, it was definitely a plomb.

Did the commentator think he was commentating on the Tour de France? It would account for the accented pronunciation

 

[PatrickPending]

my plum tree bore not even a single plum this year - I'm usually snowed under with plums this time of year, no pears either. Mind you apples galore, and I'm getting good at making apple pie