HyperDic: flowering_almond

English > 2 senses of the expression flowering almond:
NOUNplantflowering almond, Prunus trilobadeciduous Chinese shrub or small tree with often trilobed leaves grown for its pink-white flowers
plantflowering almond, oriental bush cherry, Prunus japonicawoody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms
English > flowering almond: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous Chinese shrub or small tree with often trilobed leaves grown for its pink-white flowers.
SynonymPrunus triloba
Broaderalmond treeAny of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts
English > flowering almond: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningwoody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms.
Synonymsoriental bush cherry, Prunus japonica
Broaderalmond treeAny of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts

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