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n. - Oval-shaped edible seed of a certain nut tree; Small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull.

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  • Of all the people who have passed by your yard, how many have really seen the almond tree?
  • It is a thin almond biscuit, curved like a roman tile.
  • Chicken in almond sauce: Pollo en salsa de almendras by
  • Roll the (ahem!) roll in almond powder to get it coated.
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