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cherry vs Prunus cerasus

Prunus cerasus vs cherry

cherry and Prunus cerasus both are nouns.

cherry is an adjective but Prunus cerasus is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cherry Yes Yes No No
Prunus cerasus Yes No No No
As nouns, Prunus cerasus is a hyponym of cherry; that is, Prunus cerasus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cherry:
  • cherry: any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
  • Prunus cerasus: rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit
cherry (noun) Prunus cerasus (noun)
a red the color of ripe cherries rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit
a red fruit with a single hard stone
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
cherry (adjective) Prunus cerasus (adjective)
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Difference between cherry and Prunus cerasus

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