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almond oil,

an oil expressed from the kernels of the fruit of the sweet almond tree, Prunus amygdalus, which is native to the Mediterranean region. The fixed oil is a demulcent and a mild laxative. Bitter almond oil is a volatile oil that contains lethal prussic acid.

almond

prunusamygdalus.

almond oil

used topically as an emollient.

almond shells

causes abomasal impaction in stall-fed cattle where the shells are added to the ration as a roughage supplement.

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