The apricot is a shrub or tree shaped plant that is widely grown for its fruit. The fruit is a drupe. Although the species name suggests that the species comes from Armenia, it originates from Northeast China near the Russian border. Apricots can be processed into a liqueur, among other things.
 
                                 
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