eastern chokecherry

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eastern chokecherry

plant

Also known as: Prunus virginiana variety virginiana

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chokecherry
Major varieties
There are several varieties, including eastern chokecherry (Prunus virginiana, variety virginiana), with crimson fruit; western chokecherry (P. virginiana, variety demissa), with a fuzzy underleaf and dark red fruit; and black chokecherry (P. virginiana, variety melanocarpa), with black fruit.
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There are several varieties, including eastern chokecherry (Prunus virginiana, variety virginiana), with crimson fruit; western chokecherry (P. virginiana, variety demissa), with a fuzzy underleaf and dark red fruit; and black chokecherry (P. virginiana, variety melanocarpa), with black fruit.
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