Prunus armeniaca

 

Latin prunus (“plum tree”) + armeniaca (“Armenian”), because apricot was spread throughout Roman Empire from Armenia.

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1. A taxonomic species within the family Rosaceae – apricot tree.

• (species): Rosales - order; Rosaceae - family; Amygdaloideae - subfamily; Amygdaleae - tribe; Prunus - genus; Prunus subg. Prunus - subgenus; Prunus sect. Armeniaca - section

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• Prunus+armeniaca at The Plant List