扁桃分甜苦,甜味扁桃(Prunus dulcis var. dulcis)和苦味扁桃(Prunus dulcis var. amara)。
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Almond 扁桃
The almond (Prunus dulcis, syn. Prunus amygdalus) is a species of tree native to the Middle East and South Asia.
"Almond" is also the name of the edible and widely cultivated seed of this tree. Within the genus Prunus, it is classified with the peach in the subgenus Amygdalus, distinguished from the other subgenera by the corrugated shell (endocarp) surrounding the seed.
small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
synonymous: sweet almond, Prunus dulcis, Prunus amygdalus, Amygdalus communis