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1. Peach
   (Prunus) Prunus is the botanical name for a large group of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. These popular plants are greatly valued for their delicious, edible fruits, gorgeous spring blossoms and some, for their colorful foliage; some varieties are grown for decoration alone, since all do ...
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2. peach
   [n] - cultivated in temperate regions 2. [n] - downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
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3. PEACH
   Procedure for Electronic Application for Certificates -Created to help businesses comply with the requirement for pre-notification of horticultural consignments being imported into the European Community (EC) and which fall under the EC Marketing Standards.
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4. peach
   a round juicy stone fruit with downy cream or yellow skin flushed with red Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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5. Peach
   Peach transitive verb [ See Appeach , Impeach .] To accuse of crime; to inform against. [ Obsolete] Foxe.
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6. Peach
   Peach intransitive verb To turn informer; to betray one's accomplice. [ Obsolete or Colloq.] « If I be ta'en, I'll peach for this.» Shak.
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7. Peach
   Peach noun [ Middle English peche , peshe , Old French pesche , French pêche , from Late Latin persia , Latin Persicum (sc. malum ) a Persian apple, a peach. Confer Persian , and Parsee...
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8. peach
   <botany> A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree which bears it (Prunus, or Amygdalus Persica). In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible. Guinea, or Sierra Leone, peach, the large edible berry of the Sa...
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9. peach
   noun downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
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10. peach
    peach tree noun cultivated in temperate regions
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11. Peach
    • (v. t.) To accuse of crime; to inform against. • (n.) A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree which bears it (Prunus, / Amygdalus Persica). In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible. • (v. i.)...
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12. peach
    (species Prunus persica), fruit tree of the rose family (Rosaceae), grown throughout the warmer temperate regions of both the Northern and Southern ... [2 related articles]
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13. Peach
    Peach is slang for attractive.
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14. Peach
    Peach is slang for attractive.
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15. peach
    
    • cultivated in temperate regions
    • a very attractive or seductive looking woman
    • downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
    • a shade of pink tinged with yellow
    
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16. Peach
    This fruit is third in importance in the U.S. (behind apples and second-place oranges). There are two general classifications: Freestone, in which the pit falls freely away from the flesh, and Clingstone, in which it does not.
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17. peach
    peach, fruit tree (Prunus persica) of the family Rosaceae (rose family) having decorative pink blossoms and a juicy, sweet drupe fruit. The peach appears to have originated in China, where it was mentioned in literature several centuries before Christ. It was introduced into Persia before Christian ...
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18. Peach
    The peach is a tree of the family Rosaceae.
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19. peach
    Yellow-reddish round edible fruit of the peach tree, which is cultivated for its fruit in temperate regions and has oval leaves and small, usually pink, flowers. The fruits have thick velvety skins; nectarines are a smooth-skinned variety. (Prunus persica, family Rosaceae.)
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20. Peach
    This fruit is third in importance in the U.S. (behind apples and second-place oranges). There are two general classifications: Freestone, in which the pit falls freely away from the flesh, and Clingstone, in which it does not.
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21. Peach
    The Peach (Prunes Persia) is actually a tree native to China that bears a juicy fruit of the same name. It is a small deciduous tree growing to 5-12 m tall. The leaves are lanceolate, 7-14 cm long and 2-5 cm broad. The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves; they are solitary or pair...
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22. peach
    Inform on or give accusatory information against an accomplice or associate.
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23. Peach
    tall, belonging to the subfamily Prunoideae of the family Rosaceae. It is classified with the almond in the subgenus Amygdalus within the genus Prunus, distinguished from the other subgenera by the corrugated seed shell. The leaves are abbr=on--> broad, pinnately veined. The flowers ar...
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24. Peach
    (color) `Peach` is a color that combines pink and orange colors. This color is named for the pale color of the peach fruit. Like the color apricot, the color called peach is paler than most actual peach fruits and seems to have been formulated (like the color apricot) primarily to crea...
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25. Peach
    (band) `Peach` (also known as `Peach gb`) was a band from England that originally recorded between 1991 and 1994. They played metal music of a progressive style. The original line-up consisted of Simon Oakes, Rob Havis, Ben Durling and Justin Chancellor. Peach supported the band Tool on the E...
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