amygdalus : Idioms & Phrases


amygdalus communis

  • noun small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
    almond; Amygdalus communis; Prunus dulcis; sweet almond.
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amygdalus communis amara

  • noun almond trees having white blossoms and poisonous nuts yielding an oil used for flavoring and for medicinal purposes
    bitter almond; Prunus dulcis amara.
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genus amygdalus

  • noun used in former classifications for peach and almond trees which are now included in genus Prunus
    Amygdalus.
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prunus amygdalus

  • noun small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
    almond; Amygdalus communis; Prunus dulcis; sweet almond.
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