Apricot
Cultivated fruit
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📋 About Apricot
An apricot is a fruit, or the tree that bears the fruit, of several species in the genus Prunus. Usually an apricot is from the species Prunus armeniaca, but the fruits of the other species in Prunus sect. Armeniaca are also called apricots. In 2023, world production of apricots was 3.7 million tonnes, led by Turkey with 20% of the total.
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Plantae
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Cultivated fruit
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Apricot?+
An apricot is a fruit, or the tree that bears the fruit, of several species in the genus Prunus. Usually an apricot is from the species Prunus armeniaca, but the fruits of the other species in Prunus sect. Armeniaca are also called apricots. In 2023, world production of apricots was 3.7 million tonn…
What is the scientific name of Apricot?+
The accepted scientific name of Apricot is Cultivated fruit.
How do I care for Apricot?+
Caring for Apricot starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Apricot.
Is Apricot safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Apricot is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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