Did you know that peaches and almonds share a close genetic relationship? While they may seem like completely different fruits, it turns out that they actually have a lot in common. Thanks to molecular research, we now know that peaches and almonds are both members of the Prunus genus, making them close cousins in the botanical world. In fact, many people even mistake the kernel inside a peach pit for an almond due to their striking resemblance!
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