almond

Noun
  1. Small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull;
    Cultivated in southern Australia and California (synset 112665935)
    is a type of: almond tree - any of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts
    subtypes: jordan almond - variety of large almond from Malaga, Spain; used in confectionery
    has: almond - oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree
    same as: amygdalus communis, prunus amygdalus, prunus dulcis, sweet almond
  2. Oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree (synset 107766562)
    is a type of:
    • edible nut - a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
    • drupe, stone fruit - fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube
    subtypes: jordan almond - an almond covered with a sugar coating that is hard and flavored and colored
    is a part of: almond, amygdalus communis, prunus amygdalus, prunus dulcis, sweet almond - small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California

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