|
Cherry (other)
The cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus''. The plants themselves are also called cherries, and the wood they produce is called cherry. Cherry may also refer to: Plants and fruits * Cherry, '' Bourreria baccata'' (family Boraginaceae), native to the Americas * Cherry, the fruit of the coffee tree, ''Coffea'' * Barbados cherry or acerola, ''Malpighia glabra'' (family Malpighiaceae) and its fruit * Jamaica cherry, ornamental cherry, Singapore cherry, West Indian cherry, ''Muntingia calabura'' (family Muntingiaceae) and its fruit * Jerusalem cherry, '' Solanum pseudocapsicum'' (family Solanaceae) * Various species of ''Eugenia'' (family Myrtaceae), including: ** Brazil cherry, '' Eugenia brasiliensis'' ** Surinam cherry or Brazil cherry, ''Eugenia uniflora'' * Various species of ''Exocarpos'' (family Santalaceae), native to south-east Asia, Australia, and the Pacific, including: **''Exocarpos cupressiformis'' Labill., cherry ballart, cypress cherry **'' Exocarpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry
A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus'', and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit). Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet ''Prunus avium'' and the sour ''Prunus cerasus''. The name 'cherry' also refers to the cherry tree and its wood, and is sometimes applied to almonds and visually similar flowering trees in the genus ''Prunus'', as in " ornamental cherry" or "cherry blossom". Wild cherry may refer to any of the cherry species growing outside cultivation, although ''Prunus avium'' is often referred to specifically by the name "wild cherry" in the British Isles. Botany True cherries ''Prunus'' subg. ''Cerasus'' contains species that are typically called cherries. They are known as true cherries and distinguished by having a single winter bud per axil, by having the flowers in small corymbs or umbels of several together (occasionally solitary, e.g. ''P. serrula''; some species with short racemes, e.g. '' P. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syzygium Australe
''Syzygium australe'', with many common names that include brush cherry, scrub cherry, creek lilly-pilly, creek satinash, and watergum, is a rainforest tree native to eastern Australia. It can attain a height of up to 35 m with a trunk diameter of 60 cm. In cultivation, this species is usually a small to medium-sized tree with a maximum height of only 18m. Description The leaves are opposite, simple, lanceolate from 4–8 cm long. Flowers are white and in clusters. The pink, elongated, edible fruits range from a size of 1.5 to 2.3 centimeters long, and ripen mainly in summer and autumn. The fruit surrounds a small, circular seed. The flavour of the fruit is described as having a refreshing taste, and have a small hint of sourness to them. This species is commonly confused with magenta cherry and the blue lilly pilly. However, the brush cherry has a paler trunk. Distribution The species occurs in coastal regions in Queensland and New South Wales, northwards from B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry Creek (other)
Cherry Creek may refer to: Australia * Cherry Creek, Queensland, a locality in the Toowoomba Region Canada *Cherry Creek (British Columbia), a creek *Cherry Creek, British Columbia, a designated place United States * Cherry Creek (Arizona), a tributary of the Salt River *Cherry Creek (Colorado), a tributary of the South Platte River *Cherry Creek (South Dakota), a tributary of the Cheyenne River * Cherry Creek (Tuolumne River), a stream in California * Cherry Creek, Colorado, a census-designated place in Arapahoe County *Cherry Creek, Columbus, Ohio, a neighborhood *Cherry Creek, Denver, Colorado, a neighborhood * Cherry Creek, Idaho, an unincorporated community in Oneida County *Cherry Creek, Nevada, a historic community in White Pine County * Cherry Creek, New York (town), in Chautauqua County * Cherry Creek, New York (village), within the Town of Cherry Creek *Cherry Creek, South Dakota, an unincorporated community in Ziebach County * Cherry Creek Golf Links, a golf club in Riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry Lake
Cherry Lake (also known as Lake Lloyd) is an artificial lake in the Stanislaus National Forest of Tuolumne County, California, U.S.A., about east of the city of Sonora. It is at an elevation of on the western side of the Sierra Nevada, and lies just outside the western boundary of Yosemite National Park. The lake has a capacity of and is formed by Cherry Valley Dam on Cherry Creek. The East and West forks of Cherry Creek combine just a couple of miles before reaching the lake, while the North Fork joins the East Fork about 10 miles (16 km) earlier. All three forks begin in the Emigrant Wilderness and all of them flow roughly southwest. The North Fork's source is Emigrant Lake, which is at an elevation of . The East Fork's source is a couple of miles (~6 – 8 km) southwest of the Mono County line and flows into Huckleberry Lake several miles (~6 – 8 km) later. The East and North forks meet several miles (~6 – 8 km) downstream of the lake. There are no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry County, Nebraska
Cherry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 5,713. Its county seat is Valentine. The county was named for Lt. Samuel A. Cherry, an Army officer who was stationed at Fort Niobrara and who had been killed in South Dakota in 1881. Cherry County is in the Nebraska Sandhills. It is the largest county in the state at nearly 6,000 square miles (15,500 sq km), larger than the state of Connecticut. In the Nebraska license plate system, Cherry County is represented by the prefix 66 (it had the 66th-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922). Geography Cherry County lies on the north side of Nebraska. Its north boundary line abuts the south boundary line of the state of South Dakota. According to the US Census Bureau, the county has an area of , of which is land and (0.8%) is water. It is by far Nebraska's largest county in land area and larger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry, West Virginia
Cherry (also Cherry Ford) is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ... in Wirt County, West Virginia, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 679 feet (207 m)., Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-04-30. References Unincorporated communities in Wirt County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{WirtCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry, Tennessee
Cherry is an unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. It is located at the intersection of Tennessee State Route 87 and Tennessee State Route 371 State Route 371 (abbreviated SR 371) is a very short secondary state highway in western Lauderdale County, Tennessee. This highway begins and also ends at SR 87. SR 371 passes through the small communities of Pleasant Hill and Cherry. The entire .... Cherry is composed of some churches, a few small businesses, homes, and farms.''Fort Pillow, TN,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2019 Notes Unincorporated communities in Lauderdale County, Tennessee Unincorporated communities in Tennessee {{LauderdaleCountyTN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry, Minnesota
Cherry is an unincorporated community in Cherry Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located east of the city of Hibbing at the junction of State Highway 37 ( MN 37) and Saint Louis County Road 25 (CR 25). Cherry is located west-southwest of the city of Eveleth. The West Two River flows through the community. Iron Junction and Forbes ''Forbes'' () is an American business magazine owned by Integrated Whale Media Investments and the Forbes family. Published eight times a year, it features articles on finance, industry, investing, and marketing topics. ''Forbes'' also r ... are nearby. The unincorporated community of Cherry is located within Cherry Township (population 860). References * Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition Unincorporated communities in Minnesota Unincorporated communities in St. Louis County, Minnesota {{StLouisCountyMN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry, Illinois
Cherry is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 435 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is located northwest of LaSalle-Peru, just a few miles north of Interstate 80, and is about east of the Quad Cities. Cherry was the site of the Cherry Mine Disaster, which killed 259 coal miners in November 1909. This was the third most deadly mine disaster in U.S. history (as of 2005). History The St. Paul Coal Company sank a shaft at the Cherry Mine in 1905. The mine supplied coal for Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad locomotives, and was named for the first mine superintendent, James Cherry. The Cherry Mine Disaster occurred in 1909, and remains one of the worst coal mining disasters in United States history. The disaster led to changes in US and Illinois mining and labor regulations, as well as enforced of child labor laws and the requirement in Illinois that mines have fire fighting equipment and mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry, Arizona
Cherry is a mining ghost town in central Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, between Dewey and Camp Verde, located at an elevation of 5143 feet. History Cherry's post office was established March 3, 1884 and discontinued March 15, 1943. Notable mines in the area include the Federal, Bunker, Sunnybrook, Logan and Gold Bullion mines. About 400 people lived and worked in Cherry during its prime. At present, Cherry is a small retirement and vacation-home community. A number of the original buildings are still in use. The Cherry cemetery A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a buri ... has several graves from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. References External links Cherry ghost town, photosCherry photo galleryCherry USGS topographic map, at TopoQuestThe Story of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherry Lake (Victoria)
Cherry Lake is part of historical coastal wetlands in Altona, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The wetlands were converted to a lake with construction of retaining walls, levees, and flow channels. The lake and surrounding reserve is an important wildlife habitat and popular recreational destination. Flora and fauna Cherry Lake and nearby Truganina Swamp are habitat for the native sedge, chaffy sawsedge (''Gahnia filum''). The sedgefields provide food and habitat for the endangered Altona skipper butterfly (''Hesperilla flavescens flavescens)''. The lake and associated salt marsh vegetation provides habitat for pelicans, black swans and purple swamphens. Weed control is carried out on a regular basis, targeting spiny rush, serrated tussock and boxthorn. Mosquito larvae numbers are monitored and a biological agent is occasionally utilised for control. Rabbit control is also undertaken. Construction The lake was created in the 1960s as a flood retention basin for reside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syzygium Paniculatum
''Syzygium paniculatum'', the magenta lilly pilly or magenta cherry, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, native to New South Wales, Australia. A broad dense bushy rainforest tree, in cultivation it grows to a height of with a trunk diameter up to . The largest known example is at Ourimbah Creek, metres tall.Luke Foster, New South Wales Government - Threatened Species Officer. The leaves are long, opposite, simple and slightly obovate, tapering at the leaf base. They are dark glossy green above, and paler below. White flowers are produced in clusters. The edible fruit is usually magenta, but can be white, pink or purple. The seeds are polyembryonic. A population of ''Syzygium paniculatum'' occurs on the eastern side of Jervis Bay, with trees tall, some with a diameter at breast height of . Cultivation and consumption It is commonly cultivated in eastern Australia and elsewhere. Well known as an edible wild fruit with a pleasantly sour apple-like f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
.jpg "Click for more on -> Cherry")
