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Meaning of chokecherry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Any of several American wild cherry trees, especially Prunus virginiana.
  2. The fruit of this plant.

Equivalents

Shqip carac
Українська черемха

Examples

“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 . . .”
“There were handfuls of chokecherries for dessert and a lemonade made from sumac.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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