oxheart
Definition
- Noun:
- A type of large, sweet cherry characterized by its distinct heart shape and soft, juicy flesh.
- A name for any of several cultivated varieties of sweet cherry that produce large, sweet, juicy, heart-shaped fruits.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The market had beautiful, dark red oxhearts for sale.
- She prefers oxheart cherries for baking because of their size and flavor.
- This particular oxheart tree is known for its high yield.
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily used in horticulture, gardening, and culinary contexts to specify this particular cultivar of cherry.
- It can be used attributively (like an adjective) to describe other nouns, e.g., , .
Variants and Related Words
- Oxheart cherry: The full, most common term for the fruit.
- Sweet cherry (): The broader species to which the oxheart belongs.
Synonyms
- Heart cherry
Different Meanings
- The word is highly specific and refers almost exclusively to this type of cherry. It is not commonly used in other contexts.
Noun
-
large heart-shaped sweet cherry with soft flesh
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any of several cultivated sweet cherries having sweet juicy heart-shaped fruits
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