cherry tree
See also: Cherry Tree and cherry-tree
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From Middle English cherietree, cheritree, chery-tre, cherytre, chiri tre, chiritre, chyrytree.
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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.
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tree of subgenus Cerasus
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- cherry tree on Wikipedia.Wikipedia