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单词 cornelian cherry
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Definition of cornelian cherry in English:

cornelian cherry

noun
  • 1A Eurasian flowering shrub or small tree of the dogwood family, cultivated as an ornamental.

    Cornus mas, family Cornaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You'll notice indicators of this season, such as the blooming of cornelian cherry and sugar maple.
    • They include the Barbados cherry, cornelian cherry (a dogwood), ground or winter cherry, and Surinam cherry.
    • Don't be discouraged if your cornelian cherry flowers without fruiting for a few years.
    • At one time the cornelian cherry was frequently cultivated for its edible fruit, though it has fallen into virtual disuse as a fruit crop in most areas.
    • The cornelian cherries, which are not cherries at all, but related to dogwoods, will be brighter than other trees, with reddish fruits, and there can be some dogwoods with yellows as well.
    1. 1.1 The edible oval red berry of the cornelian cherry.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Try our real wild strawberry preserves, frozen fruits, cornelian cherries, juices and concentrates, wild mushrooms, raspberries, blueberries, seed oils and butters, and a whole lot more.
      • At this festival, one can taste the flavors of forgotten fruits, such as cornelian cherries, vulpine pears, Neapolitan medlars, and others.
      • We make fig syrup and preserves; we use pomegranates, figs, wild cornelian cherries, blackberries, and raspberries.
      • Other tree fruits in this easiest-to-grow category include cornelian cherries, mulberries, pawpaws, and American persimmon.
      • Aunt told me how to make plum jam with cornelian cherry while visiting a little village bazaar at Yalova.

Origin

Early 17th century: cornelian from cornel + -ian.

 
 

Definition of cornelian cherry in US English:

cornelian cherry

noun
  • 1A Eurasian flowering shrub or small tree of the dogwood family, cultivated as an ornamental.

    Cornus mas, family Cornaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At one time the cornelian cherry was frequently cultivated for its edible fruit, though it has fallen into virtual disuse as a fruit crop in most areas.
    • The cornelian cherries, which are not cherries at all, but related to dogwoods, will be brighter than other trees, with reddish fruits, and there can be some dogwoods with yellows as well.
    • They include the Barbados cherry, cornelian cherry (a dogwood), ground or winter cherry, and Surinam cherry.
    • You'll notice indicators of this season, such as the blooming of cornelian cherry and sugar maple.
    • Don't be discouraged if your cornelian cherry flowers without fruiting for a few years.
    1. 1.1 The edible oval red berry of the cornelian cherry plant.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • At this festival, one can taste the flavors of forgotten fruits, such as cornelian cherries, vulpine pears, Neapolitan medlars, and others.
      • Other tree fruits in this easiest-to-grow category include cornelian cherries, mulberries, pawpaws, and American persimmon.
      • Try our real wild strawberry preserves, frozen fruits, cornelian cherries, juices and concentrates, wild mushrooms, raspberries, blueberries, seed oils and butters, and a whole lot more.
      • Aunt told me how to make plum jam with cornelian cherry while visiting a little village bazaar at Yalova.
      • We make fig syrup and preserves; we use pomegranates, figs, wild cornelian cherries, blackberries, and raspberries.

Origin

Early 17th century: cornelian from cornel + -ian.

 
 
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