chokecherry

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chokecherry (plural chokecherries)

1. Any of several American wild cherry trees, especially Prunus virginiana
   • 1981, Bradford Angier, Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants,

     The youngster-loved chokecherry grows both as a bushy shrub and as a tree seldom higher than 22 feet, its branches bending with clusters of darkening red or blackish purple berrylike drupes . . .

2. The fruit of this plant