apricottree

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A form of apricot tree — A fruit tree which bears apricots; Prunus armeniaca.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounapricottree (plural apricottrees)

plural apricottrees

  1. rarenon-native speakers' EnglishRare form of apricot tree.

    Apricottrees in Hungary suffer severely by the so called apoplexy.

    1944, Magyar Gombászati Lapok: Acta Mycologica Hungarica, page 10
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    ¹ Ripe. ² peach-tree. ³ peaches. ⁴ pear-tree. ⁵ apple-tree. ⁶ orange-tree. ⁷ peach-tree. ⁸ almond-tree. ⁹ cherrytree. ¹⁰ mahaleb. ¹¹ mahaleb-cherries. ¹² quince-tree. ¹³ apricottree.

    1912, Louise Ey, Portuguese Conversation-Grammar, Heidelberg: Julius Groos, page 155

    It is said that about 540 years ago lanterns were placed under a big silver-apricottree in the garden of a Kannon temple, seven or eight old men and women wound a towel around their heads and performed a so-called utagei, that is one of them sung a song and another one answered with an ironical verse.

    1951, Folklore Studies, page 306

    […]; the fragrant ocean of cherry, peach and apricottrees in bloom — all these have been taken in by the inward eye of the artist and committed to canvas with lavish generosity but with a generalising and keen-sighted art.

    1961, Мартирос Сергеевич Сарьян, page 10

    PHYSIOLOGICAL EVOLUTIONS OF BIOELEMENTS AT FLOWERS OF BULIDA APRICOTTREES In this research work we have had especially attention to the physiological evolutions on the contents of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron and Manganese by flower stages of apricottrees (Prunus armeniaca L., sp. Bulida).

    1969, Anales de edafología y agrobiología, page 677

    From branches of apricottrees, cut off in time of ripeness of fruit, species Monilinia fructigena (ADERH. et RUHL.) HONEY was isolated.

    1971, Acta Universitatis Agriculturae: Facultas Agronomica, page 319
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