• Chokecherry

    Full definition of chokecherry

    Noun

    chokecherry

    (plural chokecherries)
    1. Any of several American wild cherry trees, especially
      • 1981, Bradford Angier, Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants,The youngster-loved chokecherry grows both as a bushy shrub and as a tree seldom higher than 22 feet, its branches bending with clusters of darkening red or blackish purple berrylike drupes . . .
    2. The fruit of this plant
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