almond
n. 杏仁 [化] 杏仁
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教材释义与例句
扁桃仁;扁桃树
释义与例句
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The seed within the drupe of a small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus amygdalus, considered a culinary nut.
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扁桃
巴旦木
巴旦杏
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The tree that produces almonds.
扁桃树
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Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:
bitter almond. of variety Prunus amygdalus var. amara, (syn. Prunus dulcis var. amara), that only produces bitter fruits
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Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:
Prunus japonica, flowering almond, an ornamental shrub in family Rosaceae
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Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:
Prunus andersonii, desert almond, a North American shrub in family Rosaceae
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Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:
Prunus fasciculata, desert range almond or wild almond, North American shrub in family Rosaceae
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Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:
Terminalia catappa, Indian almond or tropical almond, in family Combretaceae
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Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:
Brabejum stellatifolium or bitter almond, in family Proteaceae
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The colour of the kernel of an almond without its shell and thin seed coat, a creamy off-white colour.
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The colour of an almond still covered by its skin, a shade of brown.
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Flavour or other characteristics of almond.
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Anything shaped like an almond; specifically, (anatomy, archaic) a tonsil.
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Brownish, resembling the colour of an almond nut.
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Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē)bor. ▲ Arabic لَوْز (lawz)sl. Latin amygdala Vulgar Latin *amendlader. Old French almandebor. Middle English almond English almond From Middle English almond, almaund, from Old French almande, amande, from Vulgar Latin *amendla, *amandula, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē), of uncertain origin. Influenced by amandus and by many European words of Arabic origin beginning with the Arabic definite article Arabic ال (al-). Compare Spanish almóndiga and Portuguese almôndega (“meatball”) from Andalusian Arabic البُنْدُقَة (“hazelnut al-bunduqa”). Doublet of amygdala, amygdale, and mandorla.
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