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Queensland cherry

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Definition of Queensland cherry

1 : an Australian shrub or small tree (Antidesma dallachianum) of the family Euphorbiaceae
2 : the red edible acid fruit of the Queensland cherry

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“Queensland cherry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Queensland%20cherry. Accessed 8 May. 2021.

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