fuji cherry

Thân thiện

A small fuji cherry tree blooms with pale pink blossoms in a garden.

Definition

Noun: 1. A type of flowering cherry tree: The Fuji cherry (Prunus incisa) is a specific species of Japanese cherry tree. It is typically a shrub or small tree known for its delicate, pale pink blossoms that appear in early spring, often before the leaves.

Usage

The term "Fuji cherry" is used to identify this particular botanical species. It is commonly found in horticultural contexts, garden descriptions, and botanical guides. * The Fuji cherry is prized for its early and profuse flowering. * We planted a Fuji cherry in the corner of the garden. * Unlike the more famous *Somei-yoshino, the Fuji cherry has a more shrub-like growth habit.*

Advanced Usage

• The name "Fuji" may refer to Mount Fuji in Japan, suggesting the plant's native habitat or association with the region.
• In botanical Latin, it is classified as , with "" referring to the deeply incised (sharply toothed) margins of its leaves.

Variants and Related Words

• Botanical name:
• Common names: While "Fuji cherry" is the standard common name, it may occasionally be referred to simply as a type of flowering cherry or Japanese cherry.

Synonyms

• Flowering cherry: A broad category that includes the Fuji cherry and many other ornamental species.
• Japanese cherry: A general term for cherry trees native to Japan, which includes the Fuji cherry.

Học thuật

Noun

1. shrubby Japanese cherry tree having pale pink blossoms

Từ đồng nghĩa

• fuji
• Prunus incisa