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Prunus cerasus L.

Prunus cerasus L.

Prunus cerasus
Photo: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen · Public domain

Prunus cerasus L.. Prunus cerasus is an Old World species of Prunus in the subgenus Cerasus (cherries). It has two main groups of cultivars: the dark-red Morello cherry and the lighter-red Amarelle cherry. The sour pulp is edible.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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