prunus pensylvanica

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   small shrubby North American wild cherry with small bright red acid fruit

   Synonymspin cherry

   Broaderbird cherry

Questions about prunus pensylvanica

What does prunus pensylvanica mean?

prunus pensylvanica means "small shrubby North American wild cherry with small bright red acid fruit".

What is another word for prunus pensylvanica?

Close synonyms include pin cherry. 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 prunus pensylvanica a common word?

prunus pensylvanica 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.