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