- sour cherry tree
- nounrather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit• Syn: ↑sour cherry, ↑Prunus cerasus• Hypernyms: ↑cherry, ↑cherry tree• Hyponyms:
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sour cherry tree
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Sour cherry soup — is a slightly sweet soup made with sour cream, sugar, and whole fresh sour cherries, and served chilled. This soup is a summer delicacy in several European cuisines. The dish has been adopted by the Austrians, Poles, Slovaks, and Germans.… … Wikipedia
sour cherry — noun 1. Australian tree with sour red fruit • Syn: ↑Eugenia corynantha • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Eugenia, ↑genus Eugenia 2. rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit … Useful english dictionary
cherry tree — noun any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood • Syn: ↑cherry • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Hyponyms: ↑wild cherry, ↑wild cherry tree, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sour cherry — sour′ cher′ry n. 1) pln a cherry tree, Prunus cerasus, characterized by gray bark and the spreading habit of its branches 2) pln the red, tart fruit of this tree, used in making pies and preserves • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
sour cherry — n. 1. a cherry tree (Prunus cerasus) bearing acid fruits that are usually used in cooking, preserves, etc. 2. this fruit … English World dictionary
Sour cherry — Taxobox name = Sour cherry image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae subfamilia = Prunoideae genus = Prunus subgenus = Cerasus species = P. cerasus binomial = Prunus… … Wikipedia
black cherry tree — noun large North American wild cherry with round black sour edible fruit • Syn: ↑black cherry, ↑rum cherry, ↑Prunus serotina • Hypernyms: ↑wild cherry, ↑wild cherry tree … Useful english dictionary
sour cherry — /saʊə ˈtʃɛri/ (say sowuh cheree) noun a deciduous tree native to Asia, Prunus cerasus, with dark red juicy but sour fruit …
sour cherry — 1. a cherry, Prunus cerasus, characterized by gray bark and the spreading habit of its branches. 2. the red, tart fruit of this tree, used in making pies and preserves. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
sour cherry — noun a) a species of Prunus in the subgenus Cerasus (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, Prunus cerasus b) the fruit of this tree … Wiktionary
