wild almond

The term "wild almond" refers to various tree species producing almond-like fruits, found across different regions worldwide.

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Definition

(technical, scientific)A tree species that produces almond-like fruits, typically growing in natural, uncultivated environments.

The wild almond trees in South Africa are known for their resilience and unique fruit.
Researchers are studying the wild almond species native to the Middle East for their potential agricultural benefits.

(technical, scientific)A large evergreen tree native to South Africa, known scientifically as Brabejum stellatifolium.

Brabejum stellatifolium, or the wild almond, is an important species in South African ecosystems.

(technical, scientific)A tree native to the Middle East and South Asia, known scientifically as Prunus amygdalus, which can grow wild.

The Prunus amygdalus, commonly referred to as the wild almond, thrives in the arid regions of the Middle East.

(technical, scientific)A tree species native to Southeast Asia, known scientifically as Irvingia malayana, with almond-like fruit.

Irvingia malayana, a species of wild almond, is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

(technical, scientific)A tree species native to the southwestern United States, known scientifically as Prunus fasciculata.

Prunus fasciculata, or the wild almond, is adapted to the desert climates of the southwestern United States.

(technical, scientific)A tree species native to Papua New Guinea and Australia, known scientifically as Prunus turneriana.

Prunus turneriana, a type of wild almond, is an important species in the forests of Papua New Guinea.

(technical, scientific)A tree species native to the Old World tropics, known scientifically as Sterculia foetida, producing almond-like seeds.

Sterculia foetida, commonly referred to as the wild almond, is found throughout the Old World tropics.

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