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Meanings of morello cherry in English

The edible fruit of the Prunus cerasus.

Usage of morello cherry in English
1
This used to mean the sour morello cherry, but these days other cherry interlopers are involved.
The Guardian
2
In December I discovered jars of these Morello cherries in the supermarket.
The Irish Times
3
An excellent syrup for fruit sauce is made of Morello cherries (red, sour cherries).
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
4
There are quinces and medlars and plums with plenty of fruit, and Morello cherries; but few apples.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
5
Take large, ripe Morello cherries; weigh them and to each pound allow a pound of loaf sugar.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
6
Omai, the South Sea Islander, was once at a dinner in London, where stewed Morello cherries were offered to him.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17,...
7
The juice of morello cherries, or of currants mixed with water and sugar, and prepared in the same way, make very delicate ices.
The Virginia Housewife; Or, Methodical Cook