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Definition of Prunus persica
1. Noun. Cultivated in temperate regions.
Terms within: Peach
Group relationships: Genus Prunus, Prunus
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prunus Persica
Literary usage of Prunus persica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscopy of Vegetable Foods: With Special Reference to the Detection by Andrew Lincoln Winton, Josef Moeller, Kate Grace Barber Winton (1916)
"Notwithstanding its specific name (Prunus persica Sieb. et Zucc.), the peach is
believed to be a native of China. It is a typical drupe, ..."
2. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1889)
"i: ri \T APRIL) Prunus persica flore alba Prunus persica Prunus persica flore
rosa White Peach Light colour Peach Red Peach Red Peach Red and White Peach ..."
3. The Organic Constituents of Plants and Vegetable Substances and Their by Georg Christoph Wittstein (1878)
"Amygdalin has been obtained in two different modifications, viz., (a) in the
crystalline form from the seeds of Prunus Amygdalus, Prunus persica, ..."
4. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"PEACHES, Prunus persica Sour, sweet and heating, peaches pacify vata and promote
pitta. They are used in control of worms and the treatment of kidney stones ..."
5. Jiujutsu: The Old Samurai Art of Fighting Without Weaponsby Jigorō Kanō by Jigorō Kanō (1889)
"IC lI.1 Prunus persica flore alba Prunus persica Primus Persica (lore rosa White
Peach Light colour Peach Red Peach Red Peach Red and White Peach Primus ..."
6. The Indian Forester (1896)
"Nectarine (Prunus persica, Dictionary, VI, Part I, page 349)1 distribution of,
2 ; cultivation in Kumaon, 7 ; in Chakrata, II, 13. ..."
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