noun
- plural of firecherry; small red or orange cherries, or the trees that bear them, known for their bright color and tart flavor
Usage: chiefly botanical or horticultural; often used in regional or specialized contexts
Examples
- The orchard produced abundant firecherries each summer.
- Firecherries are prized by jam makers for their intense flavor.
- The bright red firecherries hung from the branches like small lanterns.
- Local farmers harvested firecherries for the regional market.
- Firecherries require less water than many other fruit trees.