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Wild almond

Wild almond is a common name for several plants and may refer to:

  • Wild growing forms of the almond, Prunus amygdalus, native to the Middle East and South Asia
  • Brabejum stellatifolium, native to South Africa
  • Irvingia malayana, native to southeast Asia
  • Prunus fasciculata, native to the southwestern United States
  • Sterculia foetida, native to the Old World tropics

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Usage examples of "wild almond".

Most wild almond seeds contain an intensely bitter chemical called amygdalin, which (as was already mentioned) breaks down to yield the poison cyanide.