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Definition of Evergreen cherry
1. Noun. California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers.
Generic synonyms: Wild Plum, Wild Plum Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evergreen Cherry
Literary usage of Evergreen cherry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists Magazine by Joseph Harrison (1854)
"This species of evergreen cherry bears a corresponding relation to the Sylva of
the Pacific that the evergreen cherry of the south does to the Atlantic; ..."
2. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1853)
"Pacific, that the evergreen cherry of the south does to the Atlantic: we allude to
... The California evergreen cherry, like its allied species beyond the ..."
3. The Horticultural review and botanical magazine (1854)
"This species of evergreen cherry bean the corresponding relation to the Sylva of
... The , California evergreen cherry, like its allied species beyond the ..."
4. The California Fruits and how to Grow Them: A Manual of Methods which Have by Edward James Wickson (1891)
"The California "evergreen cherry," or islay (Cerasus ilicifolia), early attracted
attention for the beauty of its shining dark green foliage, which somewhat ..."
5. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"MOUNTAIN evergreen cherry. Fig. 2001. Evergreen bush or small tree, rarely becoming
30 ft. tall, with a dense crown: Ivs. holly-like, ..."
6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"evergreen cherry. MOUNTAIN HOLLY. Evergreen bush or small tree, rarely becoming
30 ft. tall, with a dense crown: Ivs. holly-like, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, ..."