genus amygdalus

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   used in former classifications for peach and almond trees which are now included in genus Prunus

   SynonymsAmygdalus

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Part ofAmygdalaceae

Questions about genus amygdalus

What does genus amygdalus mean?

genus amygdalus means "used in former classifications for peach and almond trees which are now included in genus Prunus".

What is another word for genus amygdalus?

Close synonyms include Amygdalus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus amygdalus a common word?

genus amygdalus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.