Prunus avium (L.) L.
Mazzard cherry
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
Order | Rosales | Rose family and eight others |
Family | Rosaceae | Includes apples, apricots, plums, cherries, peaches, pears, raspberries, strawberries, almonds, roses, meadowsweets, photinias, firethorns, rowans, and hawthorns; many others |
Genus | Prunus | Includes plums, cherries, peaches, apricots, and almonds |
Species | avium | From Latin avium, “desert, a place of wilderness” |
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Cerasus avium (L.) Moench
Prunus avium description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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7/8/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts ≈ 6 × 7" (16 × 17 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/2/2008 · Bar Harbor, Maine ≈ 6 × 4" (15 × 10 cm) ID is uncertain 

7/8/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts ≈ 7 × 4½" (17 × 11 cm) ID is uncertain 

7/8/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts ≈ 3 × 3½" (7.5 × 8.6 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/2/2008 · Bar Harbor, Maine ≈ 6 × 4" (15 × 10 cm) ID is uncertain 
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