̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_ləs noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, almond tree, from Greek amygdalos
in some especially former classifications : a small genus of Asiatic trees and shrubs including those plants of the genus Prunus (as the peach and almond) that have numerous stamens, an often velvety exocarp, and a deeply grooved stone