sour cherry

The 'sour cherry' is both a tree and its tart fruit, widely used in culinary dishes for its distinctive flavor.

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Definition

B2Culinary

(common)A small, tart fruit often used in cooking and baking.

Example

  • Sour cherries are perfect for making pies and preserves.

C1Botany

(technical)A tree species that produces small, acidic fruits, scientifically known as Prunus cerasus.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sour cherry":

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