abricotier
/a.bʁi.kɔ.tje/noun★Beginner
general
A tree that produces apricots, belonging to the genus Prunus.
Nous avons planté un abricotier dans notre jardin.
We planted an apricot tree in our garden.
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The apricot tree is deciduous and typically grows in temperate climates.
Collocations
fleurirto bloomrécolter des abricotsto harvest apricots
Synonyms
💡Pro Tip
Growing Tips
Apricot trees require well-drained soil and full sunlight for optimal growth.
📖Word Origin
From Old French 'abricot' (apricot) + '-ier' (tree suffix).
📝Usage Notes
The word is commonly used in horticulture and gardening contexts.
Word Breakdown
abricot
apricot
root-ier
tree
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