Prunus Dasycarpa (Noun)
Meaning
Small hybrid apricot of Asia and Asia Minor having purplish twigs and white flowers following by inferior purple fruit.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Prunus dasycarpa is a small hybrid apricot native to Asia and Asia Minor, prized for its unique flavor and texture.
- The prunus dasycarpa tree is known for its purplish twigs and white flowers that bloom in early spring.
- In late summer, the prunus dasycarpa produces inferior purple fruit that is sweet and slightly tangy.
- Prunus dasycarpa is often used as a rootstock for grafting other apricot varieties due to its hardiness and disease resistance.
- The prunus dasycarpa is a popular choice for small gardens and orchards in warm climates due to its compact size and low maintenance requirements.