Library / English Dictionary

COMMON APRICOT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Temperate zone tree bearing downy yellow to rosy fruits

Synonyms:

common apricot; Prunus armeniaca

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("common apricot" is a kind of...):

apricot; apricot tree (Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach)

Meronyms (parts of "common apricot"):

apricot (downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach)

Holonyms ("common apricot" is a member of...):

genus Prunus; Prunus (a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions)

Credits