PRUNUS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word prunus. (close relations)
Definition of PRUNUS
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almond | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 • oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree | ||||||||
apricot | nounn | |||||||
noun • Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach • downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach • a shade of pink tinged with yellow | ||||||||
cherry | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry • any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood • a red fruit with a single hard stone • a red the color of ripe cherries adjective satellite • of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | ||||||||
nectarine | nounn | |||||||
noun • variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh • a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin | ||||||||
peach | nounn | |||||||
noun • cultivated in temperate regions • a very attractive or seductive looking woman • downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh • a shade of pink tinged with yellow verb • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||||
plum | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone • any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit • a highly desirable position or assignment adverb • exactly • completely; used as intensifiers | ||||||||
plumcot | nounn | |||||||
noun • hybrid produced by crossing Prunus domestica and Prunus armeniaca • hybrid between plum and apricot | ||||||||
prune | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • dried plum verb • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of • weed out unwanted or unnecessary things | ||||||||
cherry plum | nounn | |||||||
noun • small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit • an edible fruit of the small tree Prunus cerasifera. | ||||||||
genus prunus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions |