Prunus Pensylvanica (Noun)
Meaning
Small shrubby North American wild cherry with small bright red acid fruit.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Prunus pensylvanica is a popular choice for landscaping due to its vibrant fall colors and ability to thrive in a variety of environments.
- The small bright red acid fruit of the Prunus pensylvanica is often eaten by birds and other wildlife.
- Prunus pensylvanica is a deciduous shrub or small tree that can grow up to 10 meters in height.
- The Prunus pensylvanica is also known as the fire cherry or pin cherry due to its bright red bark that appears after a fire.
- Prunus pensylvanica is often found growing in the understory of forests in eastern North America.