oriental bush cherry

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   woody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms

   Synonymsflowering almondPrunus japonica

   Broaderalmond tree

Questions about oriental bush cherry

What does oriental bush cherry mean?

oriental bush cherry means "woody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms".

What is another word for oriental bush cherry?

Close synonyms include flowering almond, Prunus japonica. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is oriental bush cherry a common word?

oriental bush cherry 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.