Amygdalus
noun
Amyg·da·lus
in some especially former classifications
: a small genus of Asian trees and shrubs including those plants of the genus Prunus (as the peach and almond) that have numerous stamens, an often velvety exocarp, and a deeply grooved stone
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Late Latin, almond tree, from Greek amygdalos
First Known Use
1754, in the meaning defined above
- neuterings
- neuterrer
- neuterrest
- neuters
- neutral
- neutral axis
- neutral brandy
- neutral conductor
- neutral corner
- neutral current
- neutral flame
- neutral gray
- neutral gray G
- neutral lard
- neutral line
- neutral money
- neutral monism
- neutral oil
- neutral orange
- neutral point
- neutral position
- neutral red
- neutral shoreline
- neutral spirits
- neutral spore