ROCKY MOUNTAINS CHERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Rocky Mountains cherry mean? 

• ROCKY MOUNTAINS CHERRY (noun)
  The noun ROCKY MOUNTAINS CHERRY has 1 sense:

1. dwarf ornamental shrub of western United States having large black to red and yellow sweet edible fruit

  Familiarity information: ROCKY MOUNTAINS CHERRY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ROCKY MOUNTAINS CHERRY (noun)

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Meaning:

Dwarf ornamental shrub of western United States having large black to red and yellow sweet edible fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Prunus besseyi; Rocky Mountains cherry; Western sand cherry

Hypernyms ("Rocky Mountains cherry" is a kind of...):

subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)

Holonyms ("Rocky Mountains cherry" is a member of...):

genus Prunus; Prunus (a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions)