sweet cherry

sweet cherry

A sweet variety of cherry (as opposed to the sour cherry). I hope these are sweet cherries—those other ones were too tart!
See also: cherry, sweet
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • sour cherry
  • sweet dreams
  • wild cherry
  • sweet Fanny Adams
  • the sweet hereafter
  • desert cherry
  • (as) sweet as sugar
  • sugar
  • sweet as pie
References in periodicals archive
indifferens, it was sweet cherry. Fruit were purchased in local markets in western and central Washington.
1: Seasonal phenology of captures of adult SWD in adjacent (A) citrus, (B) sweet cherry and (C) blueberry plantings in the southern San Joaquin Valley from 2010 to 2012.
(2014) investigated the impact of Mazzard seedlings and Colt rootstocks on tree growth and other features of seven sweet cherry cultivars which were grown in a high- density planting system.
While the most produced three species of fruits in Turkey are grape (4.296.350 tons) apple (2.680.080 tons) and orange (1.730.150 tons) sweet cherry is the tenth most produced fruit with 435.550 tons [1].
Physicochemical and bioactive properties evolution during ripening of 'Ambrunes'sweet cherry cultivar.
Stabenow's office said that while insurance for sweet cherry growers were previously offered in Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties, it would now be extended to Antrim, Benzie, Manistee, Mason, and Oceana counties.
Sweet cherry consumers are accustomed to their cherries having stems, but research has shown that consumers can make the transition to stemless sweet cherries.
Shirley, Alicante, and Moneymaker produce standard sized fruit; Gardeners'' Delight, Mosaico and Sungold super sweet cherry size fruit; and Big Boy beefsteak fruit.
The sweet cherry industry in the Pacific Northwest is particularly threatened by the cost and availability of labor because labor constitutes 60 percent of the cost of production.
Another elegant example is Rioja Romeral Crianza Bodegas Age 2006 (Marks & Spencer, pounds 2 off at pounds 6.99 from Monday until Oct 3) - medium-bodied with sweet cherry fruit and balancing acidity.
DOUBLE junior BSJA Discovery/Newcomer winner Emma Dugdale, riding KC Sweet Cherry, a 14.1hh, nineyear-old dark bay mare at Holmside Hall Equestrian Centre, qualified for the Discovery second rounds after gaining a fourth double clear in a 42.76-second jump-off and follow-on first Newcomer double clear in 46.29 seconds.
You may get a different kind of bomb from your little one, but this tasty Sweet Cherry raglan romper will make it better.
Roger Pepperl, marketing director for Stemilt Growers in Wenatchee, said the sweet cherry harvest probably will be at least a week to 10 days late this year, the Wenatchee World reported.
CHARACTERIZATION OF SOUR (Prunus cerasus l.) AND SWEET CHERRY (Prunus avium l.) VARIETIES WITH FIVE ISOZYME SYSTEMS
Tannins have softened considerably and the fruit is showing through with a sweet cherry character.