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HOLLY-LEAF CHERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does holly-leaf cherry mean?
• HOLLY-LEAF CHERRY (noun)
The noun HOLLY-LEAF CHERRY has 1 sense:
1. California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
Familiarity information: HOLLY-LEAF CHERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
evergreen cherry; holly-leaf cherry; holly-leaved cherry; islay; Prunus ilicifolia
Hypernyms ("holly-leaf cherry" is a kind of...):
wild plum; wild plum tree (an uncultivated plum tree or shrub)
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