What is the astringent fruit of a species of wild cherry (Prunus Virginiana); also, the bush or tree which bears such fruit called?
chokecherry — The astringent fruit of a species of wild cherry (Prunus Virginiana); also, the bush or tree which bears such fruit. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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