Sour cherry
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British pronunciation/sˈaʊə tʃˈɛɹi/
American pronunciation/sˈaɪʊɹ tʃˈɛɹi/

Definition & Meaning of "sour cherry"

Sour cherry
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a small, round fruit with a tangy flavor and bright red color

sour cherry definition and meaning

What is a "sour cherry"?

The sour cherry, also known as tart cherry or pie cherry, is a type of cherry known for its distinctively tart flavor. Smaller and firmer than sweet cherries, it has a bright to dark red skin when ripe, and typically has a soft flesh surrounding a pit or stone in the center. Sour cherries are commonly used in cooking and baking to add tartness and flavor to various dishes, including pies, jams, sauces, and desserts. They are also used to make beverages such as cherry juice and cherry liqueur.

02

rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit

03

Australian tree with sour red fruit

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