Apricot vs. Nectarine

Apricotnoun

A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.

Apricotnoun

The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca

Apricotnoun

A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.

Apricotnoun

A dog with an orange-coloured coat.

Apricotnoun

the junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.

Apricotnoun

A testicle.

Apricotadjective

Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.

Apricotnoun

A fruit allied to the plum, of an orange color, oval shape, and delicious taste; also, the tree (Prunus Armeniaca of Linnæus) which bears this fruit. By cultivation it has been introduced throughout the temperate zone.

Apricotnoun

Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach

Apricotnoun

downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach

Apricotnoun

a shade of pink tinged with yellow

Apricot

An apricot (US: (listen), UK: (listen)) is a fruit, or the tree that bears the fruit, of several species in the genus Prunus (stone fruits). Usually, an apricot is from the species P. armeniaca, but the fruits of the other species in Prunus sect.

Nectarinenoun

A cultivar of the peach distinguished by its skin being smooth, not fuzzy.

Nectarinenoun

(obsolete) A nectar-like liquid medicine.

Nectarineadjective

Nectarous; like nectar.

Nectarineadjective

Nectareous.

Nectarinenoun

A smooth-skinned variety of peach.

Nectarinenoun

variety or mutation of the peach bearing smooth-skinned fruit with usually yellow flesh

Nectarinenoun

smooth-skinned variety or mutation of the peach

Nectarinenoun

a peach of a variety with smooth red and yellow skin and rich, firm flesh.

Nectarinenoun

the tree bearing the nectarine.