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Prunus vulgaris x Prunus besseyi

Cherrycot

Rosaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A temperate tree in the Rosaceae family, this is a hybrid between apricot and cherry that produces edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Synonyms

An artificial hybrid of Apricot and Western sand cherry

References (1)

  • Facciola, S., 1998, Cornucopia 2: a Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, p 195

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