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cherry A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus'', and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit). Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet '' Prunus avium'' and the sour '' Prunus cerasus''. The na ...

is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus''. The plants themselves are also called cherries, and the wood they produce is called cherry. Cherry may also refer to:

Plants and fruits

* Cherry, '' Bourreria baccata'' (family Boraginaceae), native to the Americas * Cherry, the fruit of the coffee tree, ''

Coffea ''Coffea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. ''Coffea'' species are shrubs or small trees native to tropical and southern Africa and tropical Asia. The seeds of some species, called coffee beans, are used to flavor variou ...

'' * Barbados cherry or acerola, ''Malpighia glabra'' (family Malpighiaceae) and its fruit * Jamaica cherry, ornamental cherry, Singapore cherry, West Indian cherry, '' Muntingia calabura'' (family Muntingiaceae) and its fruit * Jerusalem cherry, '' Solanum pseudocapsicum'' (family Solanaceae) * Various species of ''

Eugenia ''Eugenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. It has a worldwide, although highly uneven, distribution in tropical and subtropical regions. The bulk of the approximately 1,100 species occur in the New World tropics, ...

'' (family Myrtaceae), including: ** Brazil cherry, '' Eugenia brasiliensis'' ** Surinam cherry or Brazil cherry, ''

Eugenia uniflora ''Eugenia uniflora'' is a flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to tropical South America’s east coast, ranging from Suriname, French Guiana to southern Brazil, as well as Uruguay and parts of Paraguay and Argentina. It is also kn ...

'' * Various species of ''

Exocarpos ''Exocarpos'' is a genus of Flowering plant, flowering shrubs and small trees in the sandalwood family, Santalaceae. They are found throughout Southeast Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands. They are semi-Parasitic plant, parasitic, requiring ...

'' (family Santalaceae), native to south-east Asia, Australia, and the Pacific, including: **'' Exocarpos cupressiformis'' Labill., cherry ballart, cypress cherry **'' Exocarpos latifolius'' R.Br., broad-leaved cherry **'' Exocarpos sparteus'' R.Br., slender cherry **'' Exocarpos strictus'' R.Br., dwarf cherry * Various species of '' Pseudolmedia glabrata'' (family Moraceae) * Various species of '' Syzygium'' (family Myrtaceae), including: **'' Syzygium aqueum'', water cherry **'' Syzygium australe'', brush cherry (Australia) ** '' Syzygium corynanthum'', sour cherry **'' Syzygium crebrinerve'', purple cherry **'' Syzygium luehmannii'', cherry satinash **'' Syzygium paniculatum'', magenta cherry (Australia)

Places

United States

* Cherry, Arizona, a mining ghost town * Cherry, Illinois, a village * Cherry, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Cherry, Tennessee, an unincorporated community * Cherry, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *

Cherry County, Nebraska Cherry County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 5,455. Its county seat is Valentine. The county was named for Lt. Samuel A. Cherry, an Army officer who was stationed at Fort ...

* Cherry Lake, an artificial lake in the Stanislaus National Forest of Tuolumne County, California

Multiple locations

* Cherry Creek (disambiguation) * Cherry Gardens (disambiguation) * Cherry Island (disambiguation) * Cherry River (disambiguation) * Cherry Street (disambiguation) * Cherry Township (disambiguation)

People

* Cherry (given name) * Cherry (surname) * Cherry (athlete) (born 1973), Burmese Olympic hurdler * Cherry (American wrestler), a ring name of professional wrestler Kara Drew (born 1975) * Cherry (Japanese wrestler), a ring name of a Japanese professional wrestler (born 1974) *

Ram Charan Konidela Ram Charan (born 27 March 1985) is an Indian actor, film producer, and entrepreneur who primarily works in Telugu cinema. He is one of the highest-paid actors in Indian cinema and is also known for his dancing. He has featured in '' ...

(born 1985), Indian actor also known as "Cherry" or "Cherry Tej" * Arnaldo Sentimenti (1914–1997), Italian football player and coach nicknamed "Cherry" *

Cherry Vanilla Cherry Vanilla (born Kathleen Dorritie; October 16, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, publicist, and actress. After working as an actress in Andy Warhol's ''Pork'', she worked as a publicist for David Bowie, before becoming a rock singer. ...

, stage name of American singer Kathleen Dorritie (born 1943)

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

* Cherry (''Urusei Yatsura''), in the Japanese manga series ''Urusei Yatsura'' * Cherry Ames, in a series of novels by Helen Wells and Julie Campbell Tatham * Cherry Clay, in the British soap opera ''Doctors'' * Cherry Seinfeld, from '' The Thundermans'' * Cherry Darling, in the 2007 film ''Grindhouse''. * Cherry Valance, in the 1967 novel '' The Outsiders'' * Chubby Cherry (also known as simply Cherry), animated lead singer of the virtual band Studio Killers

Film and television

* ''Cherry'' (2010 film), an American comedy * '' About Cherry'', a 2012 American drama film about the porn industry originally titled ''Cherry'' * ''Cherry'' (2021 film), a crime drama * "Cherry" (''The Boys''), a 2019 episode of ''The Boys'' * ''Cherries'' (film), a 2022 Lithuanian short film * ''Cherry'' (2023 film), a Canadian short documentary

Music

Groups

* Cherry (band), a 1990s Australian girl group * Cherry, former name of American music duo Ratatat

Albums and EPs

* ''Cherry'' (EP), a 1991 EP by Curve * ''Cherry'' (Daphni album), 2022 * ''Cherry'' (Jimmy McGriff album), 1966 * ''Cherry'' (Lisa Shaw album), 2005 * ''Cherry'' (Shit and Shine album), 2008 * ''Cherry'' (Stanley Turrentine album), 1972

Songs

* "Cherry" (jazz standard), a 1928 song composed by Don Redman and Ray Gilbert * Cherry, Cherry, a 1966 song written and recorded by

Neil Diamond Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold more than 130 million records worldwide, making him one of the List of best-selling music artists, best-selling musicians of all time. He has written and ...

. * "Cherry" (Yui song), "C.H.E.R.R.Y.", a 2007 Japanese song by Yui * "Cherry", a 2012 song by Chromatics * "Cherry", a 2017 song by Lana Del Rey from '' Lust for Life'' * "Cherry", a 2018 song by

Rina Sawayama is a Japanese and British singer-songwriter, actress and model. Born in Niigata (city), Niigata, Japan, she immigrated to London with her parents at the age of five. In 2017, she Self-publishing, self-released her debut extended play, ''Rina ...

* "Cherry", a 2019 song by Itzy from their debut album '' It'z Icy'' * "Cherry", a 2019 song by Harry Styles from '' Fine Line''

Other arts and entertainment

* ''Cherry'' (comics), adult comic book series * ''Cherry'' (painting), a 1969 painting by Russian artist Evsey E. Moiseenko * ''Cherry'' (novel), a 2018 novel by Nico Walker * Double Cherry, a power-up in '' Super Mario 3D World''

Business

* Cherry AG, a German computer peripheral-device maker * Cherry Red Airline, also known as the Cherry Air Service, first airline in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada *

Nissan Cherry The Datsun Cherry (チェリー), known later as the Nissan Cherry, is a series of subcompact cars which formed Nissan's first front-wheel drive supermini model line. The Nissan Cherry featured the front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout. The Ch ...

, a Japanese automobile model * SM Cherry, Philippine supermall brand

Other uses

* The Cherries, nickname of English football team

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