Definition of "cherry tree" []

• A tree of the subgenus Prunus subg. Cerasus, the members of which are valued agriculturally for their fruit, the cherry. The wood of the tree, cherrywood, is also valued in woodworking. (noun)

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• "About fifteen inches in diameter, it was cut from the burl of a cherry tree and turned on a lathe until the interior was satin-smooth."
• "The bark of the root of this bush is tonic and diaphoretic, combined with dog-wood, or wild cherry tree bark, it forms a good tonic in intermittent fever or ague and fever."
• "[TEX-TAH-YAH.] The bark of the wild cherry tree is tonic and astringent;"