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dwarf cherry

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Definition of dwarf cherry

: any of several small usually shrubby cherries: such as
a : the wild sour cherry
b : any of certain sand cherries (especially Prunus cuneata)

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“Dwarf cherry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dwarf%20cherry. Accessed 26 May. 2022.

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