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Definition of Prunus cuneata
1. Noun. Small straggling American cherry growing on sandy soil and having minute scarcely edible purplish-black fruit.
Group relationships: Genus Prunus, Prunus
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prunus Cuneata
Literary usage of Prunus cuneata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"prunus cuneata Raf. Ann. Nat. 11. 1820. An erect shrub, i°-4° high, the branches
often strict, light colored. Leaves oval, oblong or obovate, ..."
2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Jaeger Appalachian sand cherry Deciduous shrub Dry, exposed rock outcrops and
mountain tops. prunus cuneata Raf. ..."
3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Jaeger Appalachian sand cherry Deciduous shrub Dry, exposed rock outcrops and
mountain tops. prunus cuneata Raí. ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... species of Prunus have been secured by Hansen. The species ia useful as a
stock for certain other cherries, plums, and 3230. prunus cuneata (XH). No. ..."
5. Pennsylvania Trees by Joseph Simon Illick, Pennsylvania Dept. of Forestry (1914)
"The other native species are Porter's Plum (Prunus alleghaniensis), Appalachian
Cherry (prunus cuneata), and the Sand Cherry (Prunus pumila). ..."