Amygdalus

Noun

Meaning

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

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The peach is classified with the almond in the subgenus Amygdalus, distinguished from the other subgenera by the corrugated seed shell. Source: Internet

With this classification, the genus Prunus is considered to include Armeniaca, Cerasus, Amygdalus, Padus, Laurocerasus, Pygeum, and Maddenia. Source: Internet

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