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Definition of Dwarf flowering almond
1. Noun. Small Chinese shrub with smooth unfurrowed dark red fruit grown especially for its red or pink or white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dwarf Flowering Almond
Literary usage of Dwarf flowering almond
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, a Simple by Asa Gray (1880)
"We have the dwarf Flowering-Almond in gardens, with double flowers. It does not
form fruit here, (Amygdalus) * ALMOND. Flesh pulpy: surface downy (or in ..."
2. Annual Report of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society by Wisconsin State Horticultural Society (1871)
"In the dwarf flowering almond will be your first love, always wanted, popular
and yet not half appreciated. Neglect grows it scraggy and ill-shaped, but, ..."
3. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1849)
"The double dwarf flowering almond is one of the oldest, as well as most popular,
of garden shrubs, and is indispensable to even the smallest collection. ..."
4. Rural Affairs by John Jacob Thomas (1875)
"... and Yellow Flowering Currant; dwarf flowering almond blooms early in May,
succeeded by Japan Quince, and two weeks later by Tartarian Honeysuckle. ..."
5. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Board of Horticulture (1882)
"... the black locust, and the cork elm; the different varieties of acacias-
magnolia, grandi- flora, dwarf flowering almond, wild greasewood, bridal wreath, ..."
6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1897)
"Mr. DW Coquillett found it at Los Angeles, California, on dwarf flowering almond,
recently imported from Japan J, and the case on dwarf peach and cherry, ..."
7. The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac for by John Jacob Thomas (1873)
"... early in April; Cornelian Cherry, a week later, and Scarlet Flowering Currant
and Yellow Flowering Currant; dwarf flowering almond blooms early in May, ..."
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