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Cherry-tree, and the wild black and red 

 Cherry ; diftinguifhed by the Botanifts 

 as follow : 



Prunus Cera/us, i. e. Cerasus, or 

 Common Cherry-tree, — defcribed 

 Prunus with oval-fpear-Jhaped fmooth 

 leaves : and with the flowers growing in 

 umbels fitting almoft clofe, — fucceeded 

 by clutters of large Cherries, having 

 a foft juicy acid pulp, with a ftone or nut 

 in the centre : and confifts of the fol-' 

 lowing varieties, ripening from May; 

 till Auguft, viz. 



Kentish, or Common Cherry; 

 End of June and July. 

 Early May Cherry (Small.) May 

 and beginning of June, 



P Com- 



