cherry tree

See also: Cherry Tree and cherry-tree

English

A cherry tree

Alternative forms

cherry-tree (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English cherietree, cheritree, chery-tre, cherytre, chiri tre, chiritre, chyrytree.

Pronunciation

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Noun

cherry tree (plural cherry trees)

A tree of the subgenus Prunus subg. Cerasus, the members of which are valued agriculturally for their fruit, the cherry, and the wood of the tree, cherrywood, used in woodworking.

Hypernyms

tree

Translations

tree of subgenus Cerasus

Asturian: cerezal (ast) f, zrezal (ast) f
Basque: gereziondo (eu)
Catalan: cirerer (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 櫻桃樹／樱桃树 (yīngtáoshù)
Czech: třešeň (cs) f
Dutch: kersenboom (nl) m, kerselaar (nl) m
Finnish: kirsikkapuu (fi)
French: cerisier (fr) m
Friulian: cjariesâr m, cesâr m, ceriesâr m, çariesâr m
Galician: cerdeira (gl) f
Gallo: badisier m
German: Kirschbaum (de) m
Hungarian: cseresznyefa (hu)
Italian: ciliegio (it) m
Japanese: 桜 (ja) (さくら、sakura)
Kapampangan: Pûn sarésa
Lombard: sciresa (lmo) f
Norman: tchoeuryi m (Jersey)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: kirsebærtre n

Nynorsk: kirsebærtre n
Polish: wiśnia (pl) f, czereśnia (pl) f
Portuguese: cerejeira (pt) f
Romanian: cireș (ro) m
Russian: чере́шня (ru) f (čeréšnja)
Spanish: cerezo (es) m
Swedish: körsbärsträd (sv) n
Vietnamese: anh đào (vi)
Walloon: tchersî (wa) m, cerijhî (wa) m

References

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