cherry tree
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See also: Cherry Tree and cherry-tree
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English cherietree, cheritree, chery-tre, cherytre, chiri tre, chiritre, chyrytree.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]cherry tree (plural cherry trees)
- A tree of the subgenus Prunus subg. Cerasus, the members of which are valued agriculturally for their fruit, the cherry, and the wood of the tree, cherrywood, used in woodworking.
Hypernyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]tree of subgenus Cerasus
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References
[edit]cherry tree on Wikipedia.Wikipedia