FLOWERING ALMOND


Meaning of FLOWERING ALMOND in English

noun

: any of three woody plants of the genus Prunus grown for their showy flowers:

a. : a Chinese shrub or small tree ( P. triloka ) with fruit furrowed and hairy but becoming smooth

b. : a low Chinese shrub ( P. glandulosa ) or a similar Japanese shrub ( P. japonica ) with smooth unfurrowed fruit

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