cherry (tree)

  • 91cherry — n. & adj. n. (pl. ies) 1 a a small soft round stone fruit. b any of several trees of the genus Prunus bearing this or grown for its ornamental flowers. 2 (in full cherry wood) the wood of a cherry. 3 US sl. a virginity. b a virgin. adj. of a… …

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  • 92cherry plum — noun small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit • Syn: ↑myrobalan, ↑myrobalan plum, ↑Prunus cerasifera • Hypernyms: ↑plum, ↑plum tree * * * noun 1. : an Asiati …

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  • 93tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… …

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  • 94Cherry Creek, Denver — This article is about the Cherry Creek neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. For other uses of Cherry Creek in the Denver area, see Cherry Creek (disambiguation). Cherry Creek is a neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, USA. It has many newer residences… …

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  • 95tree — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plant, sapling, scrub, shrub, bush; timber; whiffletree; stake; gibbet, gallows; family tree, pedigree, lineage. See vegetable, ancestry. II (Roget s IV) n. Common types of trees include: ash, elm,… …

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  • 96cherry laurel — noun 1. frequently cultivated Eurasian evergreen shrub or small tree having showy clusters of white flowers and glossy foliage and yielding oil similar to bitter almond oil • Syn: ↑laurel cherry, ↑Prunus laurocerasus • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush •… …

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  • 97Cherry picker — For the basketball strategy, see Cherry picking (basketball). For the historical British regiment, see 11th Hussars. Cherry picker reaching from pavement across front gardens to upstairs windows. A cherry picker (also known as a boom lift, man… …

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  • 98Cherry, Illinois — Coordinates: 41°25′36″N 89°12′45″W / 41.42667°N 89.2125°W / 41.42667; 89.2125 …

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  • 99Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge — The Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a planned National Wildlife Refuge in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s Cherry Valley is rich in natural resources and wildlife diversity. Cherry Creek flows through southern Monroe County… …

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  • 100tree — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deciduous, evergreen ▪ coniferous ▪ native ▪ exotic, tropical ▪ ornamental …

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