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A Tray full of Peaches (Prunus persica) : (pix Sanjiv Shukla) #324719273
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Peach (Prunus persica) is a deciduous tree. It bears edible juicy fruits with various characteristics, most called peaches and others (the glossy-skinned varieties), nectarines. It belongs to the rose family, Rosaceae. The tree produces stone fruits (drupes) that has yellow or whitish flesh, a delicate aroma, and a skin that is either velvety (peaches) or smooth (nectarines) in different cultivars. The single, large seed is red-brown, oval shaped, surrounded by a wood-like husk.