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Almond :: Almond (n.) The tree that bears the fruit; almond tree.

Marchpane :: Marchpane (n.) A kind of sweet bread or biscuit; a cake of pounded almonds and sugar.

Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds..

Nougat :: Nougat (n.) A cake, sweetmeat, or confection made with almonds or other nuts..

Amandine :: Amandine (n.) The vegetable casein of almonds.

Nut :: Nut (n.) The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel..

Mandelic :: Mandelic (a.) Pertaining to an acid first obtained from benzoic aldehyde (oil of better almonds), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also phenyl glycolic acid..

Emulsin :: Emulsin (n.) The white milky pulp or extract of bitter almonds.

Chufa :: Chufa (n.) A sedgelike plant (Cyperus esculentus) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond..

Dika :: Dika (n.) A kind of food, made from the almondlike seeds of the Irvingia Barteri, much used by natives of the west coast of Africa; -- called also dika bread..

Amygdalate :: Amygdalate (n.) An emulsion made of almonds; milk of almonds.

Almondine :: Almondine (n.) See Almandin.

Tonsil :: Tonsil (n.) One of the two glandular organs situated in the throat at the sides of the fauces. The tonsils are sometimes called the almonds, from their shape..

Amygdaliferous :: Amygdaliferous (a.) Almond-bearing.

Synapticulae :: Synaptase (n.) A ferment resembling diastase, found in bitter almonds. Cf. Amygdalin, and Emulsin..

Almond :: Almond (n.) Anything shaped like an almond.

Monocarpellary :: Monocarpellary (a.) Consisting of a single carpel, as the fruit of the pea, cherry, and almond..

Conglutin :: Conglutin (n.) A variety of vegetable casein, resembling legumin, and found in almonds, rye, wheat, etc..

Amygdaloidal :: Amygdaloidal (a.) Almond-shaped.

Amarine :: Amarine (n.) A characteristic crystalline substance, obtained from oil of bitter almonds..

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