morello

/mɒrˈɛloʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A variety of cherry, especially the Morello cherry, a sweet cherry that is often used for making jam and preserves.

“The recipe called for a cup of Morello cherries to make a delicious homemade jam.”

2. noun

A type of cherry tree, typically Prunus cerasus, that produces the Morello cherry.

“The local nursery had a few Morello cherry trees for sale, which would be perfect for the garden.”

Synonyms

  • cherry
  • prunus

Antonyms

  • citrus
  • orange