Cherry (disambiguation)
Appearance
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/40px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png)
Look up cherry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
The cherry 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
- Barbados cherry or acerola, Malpighia glabra (family Malpighiaceae) and its fruit
- Bourreria baccata, family Boraginaceae, native to the Americas
- The fruit of the coffee tree, Coffea are called cherries
- Various species of Eugenia, family Myrtaceae, including:
- Brazil cherry, Eugenia brasiliensis
- Eugenia uniflora, called Surinam cherry or Brazil cherry
- Various species of Exocarpos, native to south-east Asia, Australia, and the Pacific, in family Santalaceae
- Jamaica cherry, Muntingia calabura (family Muntingiaceae) and its fruit
- Jerusalem cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum, in family Solanaceae
- Pseudolmedia glabrata, in family Moraceae
- Various species of Syzygium, family Myrtaceae
People
- Cherry (given name)
- Cherry (surname)
- Arnaldo Sentimenti (1914-1997), Italian football player and coach
- Ram Charan (born 1985), Indian actor also known as Cherry or Cherry Tej
- Cherry (wrestler), ring name of retired female American professional wrestler Kara Drew (born 1975)
Places
- United States
- Cherry, Arizona, a mining ghost town
- Cherry, Illinois, a village
- Cherry, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
- Cherry, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Cherry County, Nebraska
- Cherry Township, Minnesota
- Cherry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Cherry Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
- Cherry Lake, an artificial lake in the Stanislaus National Forest of Tuolumne County, California
- Cherry River, West Virginia
- Australia
- Cherry Lake (Victoria), in Altona, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia
- Multiple countries
Entertainment
- Music
- Cherry (band), a 1990s Australian girl group
- Cherry, former name of American music duo Ratatat
- Cherry Vanilla (born 1943), stage name of American singer Kathleen Dorritie
- Cherry (album), a 1972 album by Stanley Turrentine and Milt Jackson
- Cherry (Jimmy McGriff album), a 1966 album by Jimmy McGriff
- Cherry (EP), an EP by Curve
- "Cherry" (jazz standard), a 1928 song composed by Don Redman and Ray Gilbert
- "Cherry" (Yui song), "C.H.E.R.R.Y.", a 2007 Japanese song by Yui
- "Cherry", a 2012 song by Chromatics
- Other
- Cherry (film), a 2010 American comedy directed by Jeffrey Fine
- About Cherry, a 2012 American drama film about the porn industry directed by Stephen Elliott (originally titled Cherry)
- Cherry (comics), adult comic book series
- Cherry Ames, a fictional character in a series of novels by Helen Wells and Julie Campbell Tatham
- Cherry Clay, a fictional character in the British soap opera Doctors
Businesses
- Cherry (keyboards), German keyboard manufacturer
- Chery Automobile, Chinese automaker
- Cherry Red Airline, also known as the Cherry Air Service, first airline in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Other uses
- Nissan Cherry, Japanese automobile model
- The Cherries, nickname of English football team A.F.C. Bournemouth
- Cherry (Moiseenko painting), a 1969 painting by Russian artist Evsey E. Moiseenko