Prunus persica
The story
Long ago, in the region of Northwest China nestled between the Tarim Basin and the northern slopes of the Kunlun Mountains, people first domesticated and cultivated a special deciduous tree. Today, we know this ancient tree and its sweet, juicy fruit as the peach.
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- Family
- Rosaceae
In the kitchen
The tree produces an edible, juicy fruit known as a peach or a nectarine, which can be enjoyed fresh or used in various culinary preparations.
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About
The peach (Prunus persica) is a deciduous tree native to the region of Northwest China between the Tarim Basin and the north slopes of the Kunlun Mountains, where it was first domesticated and cultivated. It bears an edible juicy fruit called a peach or a nectarine.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Prunus persica
- Slug
- prunus-persica
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Prunus
- Species
- persica
- Wikidata QID
- Q13189
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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