- a cherry tree, Prunus avium, characterized by reddish-brown bark and a pyramidal manner of growth.
- the red, purplish-black, or yellow, edible, sweet fruit of this tree.
- either of two types of cherry tree that are cultivated for their red edible sweet fruit, the gean having tender-fleshed fruit, the bigarreau having firm-fleshed fruit
- the fruit of any of these trees