English > Prunus cerasus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | Rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit. |
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| Synonyms | sour cherry, sour cherry tree |
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| Narrower | amarelle, Prunus cerasus caproniana | Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing pale red fruit with colorless juice |
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| marasca, marasca cherry, maraschino cherry, Prunus cerasus marasca | Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur |
| morello, Prunus cerasus austera | Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing fruit with dark skin and juice |
| Broader | cherry, cherry tree | Any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone |
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| Spanish | cereza, guinda, guindo |
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