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wild cherry tree

DEFINITIONS OF: wild cherry tree

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n an uncultivated 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
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