Japanese Apricot (Noun)
Meaning
Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The fragrant blossoms of the Japanese apricot tree arranged beautifully in the cold winter air created breathtaking scenery.
- Autumn foliage of a Japanese apricot combined with its delicate fruits result in vibrant golden hues all around the garden.
- Japanese apricot has beautiful, yet short-lived blossoms that begin blooming in late winter or early spring and are usually found in shades of pink and white.
- The golden-colored small fruits that Japanese apricot bears are edible but rather bitter and sour in taste.
- Small gardeners and growers can also grow Japanese apricot in large containers or planters due to their relatively smaller growth and size.