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3 words match “MORELLO”

MORELLO n.
A kind of nearly black cherry with dark red flesh and juice, -- used chiefly for preserving.
CHERRY n.
fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart, black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke (corrupted from Médoc in France). (b) The wild cherry; as, prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American shrub which bears astringent fruit; P. avium and P.…
MOREL n.
A kind of cherry. See Morello. Great morel, the deadly nightshade. -- Petty morel, the black nightshade. See Nightshade.