NECTARINE TREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nectarine tree mean? 

• NECTARINE TREE (noun)
  The noun NECTARINE TREE has 1 sense:

1. variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh

  Familiarity information: NECTARINE TREE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NECTARINE TREE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

nectarine; nectarine tree; Prunus persica nectarina

Hypernyms ("nectarine tree" is a kind of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "nectarine tree"):

nectarine (a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin)

Holonyms ("nectarine tree" is a member of...):

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