Definition of Catalina cherry

1. Noun. Evergreen shrub or small tree found on Catalina Island (California).

Exact synonyms: Prunus Lyonii
Generic synonyms: Cherry, Cherry Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catalina Cherry

Catalan numbers
Catalan solid
Catalan solids
Catalanism
Catalanization
Catalanize
Catalanness
Catalano-
Catalanophile
Catalanophiles
Catalanophobia
Catalanophone
Catalans
Catalina
Catalina Island
Catalina cherry (current term)
Catalonia
Catalonian
Catalonians
Catalpa bignioides
Catalpa speciosa
Catalunya
Catananche caerula
Catania
Catanzaro
Catapres
Cataract Canyon
Catarrhina
Catasetum
Catasetum macrocarpum

Literary usage of Catalina cherry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"Catalina cherry. Lvs. longer and more acuminate, usually entire: fr. larger. Islands off the coast of southern California and rarely on the mainland. ..."

2. How Plants are Trained to Work for Man by Luther Burbank (1921)
"... folia) and the Catalina cherry are species that may be available for the development of other desirable varieties—for ..."

3. Catalog of Copyright Entries. by Library of Congress, Copyright Office (1907)
"Improved Catalina cherry, i diameter. (H 100411, Sept. 30, 1907.) New seedling apple. 1370, awaiting a name. Natural size. (H 100413, Sept. 30, 1907. ..."

4. Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application by Luther Burbank, John Whitson, Robert John, Henry Smith Williams, Luther Burbank Society (1914)
"... Cherries Mr. Burbank•s 400 88 Some of the 400 Come to Judgment 71 South American Cherries 73 The Catalina cherry 73 Some Curious Short-Stemmed Hybrids ..."

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