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prunus persica
/pɹˈʌnəs pˈɜːsɪkə/
/pɹˈʌnəs pˈɜːsɪkə/
Prunus persica
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the scientific name for the peach tree, a species of deciduous tree in the genus Prunus, known for its edible fruit, which is a peach
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Prunus persica is widely cultivated in temperate regions for its sweet, juicy fruit.
The gardener identified the tree as Prunus persica by its distinctive pink blossoms and fruit.
