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Definition of Oxheart
1. Noun. Any of several cultivated sweet cherries having sweet juicy heart-shaped fruits.
2. Noun. Large heart-shaped sweet cherry with soft flesh.
Generic synonyms: Black Cherry, Sweet Cherry
Specialized synonyms: Blackheart, Blackheart Cherry
Definition of Oxheart
1. n. A large heart- shaped cherry, either black, red, or white.
Definition of Oxheart
1. Noun. A large heart-shaped cherry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oxheart
1. a variety of sweet cherry [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxheart
Literary usage of Oxheart
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mrs. Scott's North American Seasonal Cook Book: Spring, Summer, Autumn and by Anna B. Storck Scott (1921)
"2 Cherry salad is very nice when you use oxheart and black Spanish cherries.
1 cup oxheart cherries. % cup marshmallows or blanched almonds. ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"oxheart or Guerande. ... Large to medium in size; root 3 to 5 inches long, more
tapering than oxheart; of good quality and a better carrot for the bunched ..."
3. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1904)
"oxheart 2d best twelve carrots. White Belgian Best twelve carrots, White Belgian..
Best display of carrots 2d best display of carrots Best twelve parsnips ..."
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