HyperDic: almond_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression almond tree:
NOUNplantalmond treeany of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts
English > almond tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts.
Member ofPrunus, genus PrunusA genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions
NarrowerRussian almond, dwarf Russian almond, Prunus tenellaAsiatic shrub cultivated for its rosy red flowers
almond, sweet almond, Prunus dulcis, Prunus amygdalus, Amygdalus communissmall bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull
bitter almond, Prunus dulcis amara, Amygdalus communis amaraalmond trees having white blossoms and poisonous nuts yielding an oil used for flavoring and for medicinal purposes
dwarf flowering almond, Prunus glandulosasmall Chinese shrub with smooth unfurrowed dark red fruit grown especially for its red or pink or white flowers
flowering almond, oriental bush cherry, Prunus japonicawoody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms
flowering almond, Prunus trilobadeciduous Chinese shrub or small tree with often trilobed leaves grown for its pink-white flowers
Broaderfruit treeTree bearing edible fruit
Spanishalmendro
Catalanametler, ametller

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