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Synonyms of bird cherry

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Another word for bird cherry is hackberry. Other synonyms of bird cherry are pin berry, fire cherry, hagberry and Mayday tree.

Synonyms and similar words for bird cherry

nounPin cherry (Prunus pensylvanica).

  • pin berry
  • fire cherry

nounPrunus padus.

  • hackberryA bird cherry, any member of the species Prunus padus of cherry trees, of Eurasia, or its berry.
  • hagberryIts bittersweet astringent fruit, readily eaten by birds.
  • Mayday tree

Meaning of bird cherry

  1. noun Prunus padus or any deciduous species of Prunus subg. Padus that is closely related to it (tree or fruit).
  2. noun Pin cherry (Prunus pensylvanica).
  3. noun Sweet cherry (Prunus avium).

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Questions about synonyms of bird cherry

What is another word for bird cherry?
Bird cherry has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as hackberry, pin berry, fire cherry, hagberry and Mayday tree.
What does bird cherry mean?
Bird cherry means prunus padus or any deciduous species of Prunus subg. Padus that is closely related to it (tree or fruit).

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