peach trees

Stone fruit source

Peach trees are fruit-bearing trees of the genus Prunus, cultivated for their sweet, fuzzy-skinned stone fruit.

Native to China, they thrive in temperate climates and produce pink blossoms in spring.

The peach trees in the orchard were heavy with fruit by August.

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botanical category/fruit type

peach treescitrus trees

Plants yielding tangy fruit

citrus groves · orange trees · lemon trees · palm trees · coconut palms

cultivation status

peach treesuntamed wilderness

Unmanaged natural terrain

native woodlands · old-growth forest

climate/growing zone

peach treescoconut palms

Tropical trees yielding drupes

mango trees · papaya trees

Family

peach, tree, peaches, trees, peachy, treed, treeless

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G