mazzard cherry

/ˌmæzərd ˌtʃɛri/
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Other forms: mazzard cherries

Definitions of mazzard cherry
  1. noun
    wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
    synonyms: gean, mazzard
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    type of:
    Prunus avium, sweet cherry
    large Eurasian tree producing small dark bitter fruit in the wild but edible sweet fruit under cultivation
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