wild cherry
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[edit]wild cherry (plural wild cherries)
- An uncultivated cherry tree of species Prunus avium, native to Europe and western Asia.
- Synonyms: sweet cherry, gean
- A tree of species Prunus serotina, native to North America.
- Synonym: black cherry
- A tree of species Antidesma bunius, native to Southeast Asia and northern Australia
- Synonym: bignay
- Fruit of these trees.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wild, cherry.
Synonyms
[edit]- (Prunus serotina): wild black cherry, rum cherry, mountain black cherry
- (Antidesma bunius): Queensland cherry, Chinese laurel, currant tree, salamander tree
Translations
[edit]Prunus avium tree
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Prunus avium fruit
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