PRUNUS ARMENIACA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Prunus armeniaca mean? 

• PRUNUS ARMENIACA (noun)
  The noun PRUNUS ARMENIACA has 1 sense:

1. temperate zone tree bearing downy yellow to rosy fruits

  Familiarity information: PRUNUS ARMENIACA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PRUNUS ARMENIACA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Temperate zone tree bearing downy yellow to rosy fruits

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

common apricot; Prunus armeniaca

Hypernyms ("Prunus armeniaca" is a kind of...):

apricot; apricot tree (Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach)

Meronyms (parts of "Prunus armeniaca"):

apricot (downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach)

Holonyms ("Prunus armeniaca" is a member of...):

genus Prunus; Prunus (a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions)