wild cherry tree

Synonyms:

wild cherry

Types:

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bird cherry, bird cherry tree

any of several small-fruited cherry trees frequented or fed on by birds

Prunus serotina, black cherry, black cherry tree, rum cherry

large North American wild cherry with round black sour edible fruit

European bird cherry, Prunus padus, common bird cherry, hagberry tree

small European cherry tree closely resembling the American chokecherry

Prunus pensylvanica, pin cherry

small shrubby North American wild cherry with small bright red acid fruit

Type of:

cherry, cherry tree

any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood