Definition of Prunus glandulosa

1. Noun. Small Chinese shrub with smooth unfurrowed dark red fruit grown especially for its red or pink or white flowers.

Exact synonyms: Dwarf Flowering Almond
Generic synonyms: Almond Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prunus Glandulosa

Prunus besseyi
Prunus capuli
Prunus caroliniana
Prunus cerasifera
Prunus cerasus
Prunus cerasus austera
Prunus cerasus caproniana
Prunus cerasus marasca
Prunus cuneata
Prunus dasycarpa
Prunus demissa
Prunus domestica
Prunus domestica insititia
Prunus dulcis
Prunus dulcis amara
Prunus glandulosa (current term)
Prunus ilicifolia
Prunus incisa
Prunus insititia
Prunus japonica
Prunus laurocerasus
Prunus lyonii
Prunus maritima
Prunus mexicana
Prunus mume
Prunus nigra
Prunus padus
Prunus pensylvanica
Prunus persica
Prunus persica nectarina

Literary usage of Prunus glandulosa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plant Inventory by United States Division of Botany, Agricultural Research Center-West (U.S.), Horticultural Crops Research Branch, United States Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, United States Bureau of Plant Industry, United States, Northeastern Regi (1922)
"That the fruiting and early spring-flowering shrubby cherry (Prunus glandulosa, No. 46003) from Ichang may prove its usefulness and finally find a place in ..."

2. Annual Report by Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station (1896)
"These varieties have also been referred to Prunus glandulosa Torr. & Gray, an. assignment which is evidently wrong. tAs Prunus rivu/aris seems likely to ..."

3. Aristocrats of the Garden by Ernest Henry Wilson (1917)
"... known to Pliny, 12 Prunus ansu, xoo Prunus, for ornamental fruits, 83 Prunus Armeniaca, xoo Prunus Davidiana, 189 Prunus glandulosa, 191 Prunus incisa, ..."

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