Bamutan fruit is not almond. Almond, also known as almond with thin shell, is the most cherished dried fruit of Xinjiang people, mainly produced in Shufu, Yengisar, shache, Yecheng and other counties in Kashgar Oasis south of Tianshan Mountain. Almond belongs to Rosaceae, native to Central Asia, West Asia and the Mediterranean, and introduced to warm temperate regions. Almond fruit grows on a short distance and has an immature appearance. When the fruit is ripe, its green shell will crack, revealing the nucleolus wrapped in the rough shell. Next, let's talk about the distinguishing method:

1. According to the species, Almond belongs to the subgenus Almond in Peach, while Almond belongs to Rosaceae.

2. According to the shape, almond fruit is flat and oval, with one end rounded and the other pointed. The fruit of almond is flat and long, like an ellipse.

3. According to the size, almond fruit is much smaller than almond fruit.

4, according to the hardness of the shell: almond shell is hard, not easy to peel, almond shell is very thin, you can dig it with a fingernail.

5. Distinguish according to the skin color of the fruit: almond fruit is covered with a thin brown layer; The peel of almond is khaki.

6. According to the smell of the fruit, the fruit of Almond has a special sweet and fragrant flavor, while the smell of almond is fragrant and slightly bitter.