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almond

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Main Entry: al·mond
Pronunciation: primarystressäm-schwand, primarystressam-; primarystressäl-mschwand, primarystressal-
Function: noun
1 : a small tree (Prunus amygdalus) of the rose family with flowers and young fruit resembling those of the peach
2 : the drupaceous fruit of the almond; especially : its ellipsoidal edible kernel used as a nut -- compare AMYGDALIN
[almond illustration]