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amarelle
[ am-uh-rel ]
/ ˈæm əˌrɛl /
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noun
any variety of the sour cherry, Prunus cerasus, having colorless juice.
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Origin of amarelle
Words nearby amarelle
Amapá, amaranth, amaranthaceous, amaranth family, amaranthine, amarelle, amaretti, amaretto, Amarillo, amarine, marked man, a
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How to use amarelle in a sentence
King Amarelle is an old European cherry that has taken on new life in America.
The Cherries of New York|U. P. HedrickDespite the derivation of the name Amarelle, they have less bitterness than the other group of varieties of the Sour Cherry.
The Cherries of New York|U. P. HedrickBoth belong to Prunus cerasus and as we gather rather better elsewhere than here, both are of the Amarelle type of tree.
The Cherries of New York|U. P. HedrickTruchsess, a German, in 1819, called the cherry Bunte Amarelle because of its variegated color before full maturity.
The Cherries of New York|U. P. Hedrick
British Dictionary definitions for amarelle
amarelle
/ (ˈæməˌrɛl) /
noun
a variety of sour cherry that has pale red fruit and colourless juiceCompare morello
Word Origin for amarelle
C20: from German, from Medieval Latin amārellum, from Latin amārus bitter; compare morello
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