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Definition of Flowering almond
1. Noun. Deciduous Chinese shrub or small tree with often trilobed leaves grown for its pink-white flowers.
2. Noun. Woody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flowering Almond
Literary usage of Flowering almond
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Review of Education (1902)
"101 Brown and Red Bat. toj American Otter. 104 American Golden Plover. 105 Moths.
206 Canadian Porcupine. 107 Caspian Tern. 208 flowering almond ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"This is the commonest flowering almond of our gardens, giving a profusion of ...
Prunus Avium. that the flowering almond of our 2000. Prunus Virginian«. ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... cherries of gardens, often confused with the flowering almond (P. ....
What other botanical forms may be in cult, as flowering almond needs to be ..."
4. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1895)
"While speaking of the double-flowering fruit trees I failed to call attention to
the double- flowering almond, which is a very different plant from the ..."
5. A Treatise on Food and Diet: With Observations on the Dietetical Regimen by Jonathan Pereira (1843)
"... Amere a Coque Dure;) Peach Almond, (Amande Pecher;) Great flowering almond;
... flowering almond. The varieties of Almond are propagated by inoculation ..."
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