JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY
Dictionary entry overview: What does Japanese flowering cherry mean? • JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY (noun)
The noun JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY has 2 senses:
1. ornamental tree with inedible fruit widely cultivated in many varieties for its pink blossoms
2. ornamental tree with inedible fruits widely cultivated in many varieties for its white blossoms
Familiarity information: JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY (noun)
Meaning:
Ornamental tree with inedible fruit widely cultivated in many varieties for its pink blossoms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Japanese flowering cherry; Prunus sieboldii
Hypernyms ("Japanese flowering cherry" is a kind of...):
flowering cherry (any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Prunus cultivated for their showy white or pink single or double blossoms)
Meaning:
Ornamental tree with inedible fruits widely cultivated in many varieties for its white blossoms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Japanese cherry; oriental cherry; Prunus serrulata; Japanese flowering cherry
Hypernyms ("Japanese flowering cherry" is a kind of...):
flowering cherry (any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Prunus cultivated for their showy white or pink single or double blossoms)
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