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Wild cherry   /waɪld tʃˈɛri/   Listen
Wild cherry

noun
1.
The fruit of the wild cherry tree.
2.
An uncultivated cherry tree.  Synonym: wild cherry tree.






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"Wild cherry" Quotes from Famous Books



... as wise as my master. He was very precise, steady and gentle in any case of sickness, and, although he had long retired from the medical world, all recognized his merit wherever he went. I used to go to the woods and gather slippery elm, alum root and the roots of wild cherry and poplar, for we used all these in ...
— Thirty Years a Slave • Louis Hughes

... oaks, the linden, the locusts on the hill and the solitary old honey-locust down by the river's brink are as yet unresponsive to the smiles of spring. The plum, the crab apple, the hawthorn and the wild cherry are but just beginning to push green points between their bud scales. But the elms are a glory of dull gold; every twig is fringed with blossoms. The maples have lost their fleecy white softness, for the staminate flowers which were so beautiful in March have ...
— Some Spring Days in Iowa • Frederick John Lazell

... tents, Fig. 15, are noticed by the roadsides, in the early summer, on wild cherry trees, and also on fruit trees in orchards, containing numerous caterpillars of a blackish color, with fine gray ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 • Various



Words linked to "Wild cherry" :   Prunus serotina, fruit, bird cherry, black cherry tree, bird cherry tree, cherry, black cherry, wild cherry tree, rum cherry, cherry tree



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