The Almond Tree At CLHS
The Almond Tree at CLHS is seen behind the girls dormitory
towards the back of the school. It only produces a few almonds a year. It
is an attractive addition to our landscaping on campus.
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Kingdom: Plantae
Common Name:
Almond Tree
Scientific Name: Prunus dulcis
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Arthropoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: aberrans
Natural Range
The almond is found world wide and can be seen on
all sides of the earth. It cannot grow in extreme hot and cold temperatures
but can be grown in normal temperature areas. They are grown in multiple
farms for commercial and marketing use.
Interesting Facts
After they bloom they are beautiful and multi
colored (pink and white). You can crack open the seeds and eat the almond
fruit inside of it. They are nutrient and good for your health. Almonds are
one of the leading nuts in marketing business.
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The Almond Tree At CLHS
The Almond Tree at CLHS is seen behind the girls dormitory
towards the back of the school. It only produces a few almonds a year. It
is an attractive addition to our landscaping on campus.