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PRUNUS DULCIS AMARA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Prunus dulcis amara mean? 

PRUNUS DULCIS AMARA (noun)
  The noun PRUNUS DULCIS AMARA has 1 sense:

1. almond trees having white blossoms and poisonous nuts yielding an oil used for flavoring and for medicinal purposesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PRUNUS DULCIS AMARA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Almond trees having white blossoms and poisonous nuts yielding an oil used for flavoring and for medicinal purposes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Amygdalus communis amara; bitter almond; Prunus dulcis amara

Hypernyms ("Prunus dulcis amara" is a kind of...):

almond tree (any of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts)


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