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/ˈɑmənd tri/ Listen

Almond tree

noun

Any of several small bushy trees having pink or white blossoms and usually bearing nuts.

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"Almond tree" Quotes from Famous Books

... after her death, it would be: "Dad, we can't go home by the hill; mother never lets Grizzle do that climb after a long day." And: "Mary, your mother won't like you being so late; we must turn back." And: "Mary, there's the pig by mother's almond tree; ...

— Once Aboard The Lugger • Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson

... an almond tree, not only in allusion to the word amendment and the expression, amend your ways, both of which in the French language resemble in sound the word almond, but ...

— The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales • Jean Pierre Camus

... poplars ranked beside the road struck a sombre note of relief. But the man himself seemed unconscious of the heat. He covered the ground with the lithe, long-limbed stride of youth and supple muscles, and presently swung aside into a garden where, betwixt the spread arms of chestnut and linden and almond tree, gleamed the pink-stuccoed walls of ...

— The Vision of Desire • Margaret Pedler

Words linked to "Almond tree" : fruit tree, Prunus dulcis amara, Amygdalus communis amara, bitter almond, Prunus, oriental bush cherry, dwarf flowering almond, Prunus japonica, genus Prunus, Prunus amygdalus, Prunus triloba, flowering almond, almond, Amygdalus communis, Prunus dulcis, Russian almond, Prunus glandulosa, dwarf Russian almond, Prunus tenella, sweet almond