Definition of Chokecherry tree

1. Noun. A common wild cherry of eastern North America having small bitter black berries favored by birds.

Exact synonyms: Chokecherry, Prunus Virginiana
Group relationships: Genus Prunus, Prunus
Generic synonyms: Cherry, Cherry Tree
Terms within: Chokecherry
Specialized synonyms: Prunus Demissa, Prunus Virginiana Demissa, Western Chokecherry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chokecherry Tree

choke hold
choke off
choke pear
choke pears
choke price
choke the luff
choke up
chokeable
chokeberries
chokeberry
chokebore
chokebores
chokecherries
chokecherry
chokecherry tree (current term)
choked
choked disk
choked the chicken
chokedamp
chokedamps
chokedar
chokedars
chokehold
chokeholds
chokepoint
chokepoints
choker
chokers
chokes

Literary usage of Chokecherry tree

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

1. Myths and Traditions of the Crow Indians by Robert Harry Lowie (1918)
"The bear took the child, got a mulberry thorn and a sarvis- berry tree and made an arrow, while from a chokecherry tree he made a bow. ..."

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