chokecherry
noun [ C ] uk/ˈtʃəʊkˌtʃer.i/ us/ˈtʃoʊkˌtʃer.i/
（北美）野樱，苦樱
a type of North American cherry (= a small fruit with a single large seed in the middle, that grows on a tree) with a sour taste, that can be eaten when cooked
In his garden he grew chokecherries, gooseberries and currants.
chokecherry trees 北美野樱树
chokecherry jam 北美野樱酱
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- She knows where to gather wild asparagus in the spring, chanterelles in the summer and chokecherries in the fall.
- There were raspberries along the way, or chokecherries, depending on the time of year.
- While sitting in a grove of chokecherry and dogwood trees, they saw a bear.
- She is cooking a pot of chokecherry jelly.