gean

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
gean
    n 1: wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
         [syn: {gean}, {mazzard}, {mazzard cherry}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gean \Gean\, n. [F. guigne the fruit of the gean; cf. OHG.
   w[imac]hsila, G. weichsel.] (Bot.)
   A species of cherry tree common in Europe ({Prunus avium});
   also, the fruit, which is usually small and dark in color.
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