PURPLE APRICOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does purple apricot mean? 

• PURPLE APRICOT (noun)
  The noun PURPLE APRICOT has 1 sense:

1. small hybrid apricot of Asia and Asia Minor having purplish twigs and white flowers following by inferior purple fruit

  Familiarity information: PURPLE APRICOT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PURPLE APRICOT (noun)

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Meaning:

Small hybrid apricot of Asia and Asia Minor having purplish twigs and white flowers following by inferior purple fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black apricot; Prunus dasycarpa; purple apricot

Hypernyms ("purple apricot" is a kind of...):

apricot; apricot tree (Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach)

Holonyms ("purple 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)