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COMMON APRICOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common apricot mean?
• COMMON APRICOT (noun)
The noun COMMON APRICOT has 1 sense:
1. temperate zone tree bearing downy yellow to rosy fruits
Familiarity information: COMMON APRICOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Temperate zone tree bearing downy yellow to rosy fruits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common apricot; Prunus armeniaca
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)
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