desert apricot

noun

Etymology

It grows in deserts. Like the apricot, it is in the genus Prunus. Scientific name, after John C. Frémont. See John C. Frémont botanical nomenclature eponyms.

Definitions

  1. A tree/shrub, Prunus fremontii, and its fruit. It grows in very hot places in California…

    A tree/shrub, Prunus fremontii, and its fruit. It grows in very hot places in California and Mexico.

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