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prunus

/pruːnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does prunus mean?

noun

A genus of flowering plants in the rose family, including cherries, plums, and apricots. Prunus is a deciduous or evergreen shrub or tree.

Example

"The prunus tree bloomed beautifully in the spring, its white flowers attracting bees and butterflies."

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