black cherry

5 ENTRIES FOUND:

black cherry

noun

Definition of BLACK CHERRY

1
: a large cherry (Prunus serotina) of eastern and central North America having drooping clusters of small white flowers and astringent black or dark purple fruits; also : the fruit
2
: the strong reddish-brown wood of the black cherry used especially for cabinetwork

First Known Use of BLACK CHERRY

1720

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