cherry-tree gum

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   exudation from trees of the Prunus genus; resembles gum arabic

   Broadergum

Questions about cherry-tree gum

What does cherry-tree gum mean?

cherry-tree gum means "exudation from trees of the Prunus genus; resembles gum arabic".

Is cherry-tree gum a common word?

cherry-tree gum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.