chokecherry

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I was thinking they meant the chokecherry, which is just another one of the cherry trees.

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  1. noun A deciduous North American shrub or small tree (Prunus virginiana) in the rose family, having elongate clusters of small white flowers and astringent, dark red to nearly black fruit.
  2. noun The fruit of this plant.

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