HyperDic: cherry_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression cherry tree:
NOUNplantcherry tree, cherryany of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone
English > cherry tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood.
Synonymcherry
Member ofPrunus, genus PrunusA genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions
PartscherryA red fruit with a single hard stone
NarrowerCatalina cherry, Prunus lyonii(California) evergreen shrub or small tree found on Catalina Island
capulin, capulin tree, Prunus capuliMexican black cherry tree having edible fruit
chokecherry, chokecherry tree, Prunus virginianaA common wild cherry of eastern North America having small bitter black berries favored by birds
flowering cherryAny of several shrubs or trees of the genus Prunus cultivated for their showy white or pink single or double blossoms
sour cherry, sour cherry tree, Prunus cerasusRather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit
sweet cherry, Prunus aviumlarge Eurasian tree producing small dark bitter fruit in the wild but edible sweet fruit under cultivation
wild cherry, wild cherry treeAn uncultivated cherry tree
Broaderfruit treeTree bearing edible fruit
Substancescherrywood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
Spanishcerasus, cereza, cerezo
Catalancerezo, cirera, cirerer

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