almonds

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  1. noun A deciduous tree (Prunus dulcis), native to Asia and northern Africa and having alternate, simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits.
  2. noun The ellipsoidal kernel of this tree, either eaten as a nut or used for extraction of an oil for flavoring.
  3. noun Any of several other plants, such as the Indian almond, especially those with fruits or seeds suggestive of the almond.
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