NOUN | plant | family Amygdalaceae, Amygdalaceae | used in former classifications for plum and peach and almond trees which are now usually classified as members of the genus Prunus |
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Meaning | Used in former classifications for plum and peach and almond trees which are now usually classified as members of the genus Prunus. | |
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Synonym | Amygdalaceae | |
Member of | Rosaceae, family Rosaceae, rose family | A large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales |
Members | Amygdalus, genus Amygdalus | Used in former classifications for peach and almond trees which are now included in genus Prunus |
Broader | dicot family, magnoliopsid family | family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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