Sweet cherry - Kankaouto

Japanese: 甘果オウトウ - かんかおうとう
Sweet cherry - Kankaouto

…In the broad sense, cherries are a general term for the fruits of the cherry family, but in horticulture, the fruits of cultivated species are called cherries. The most important fruit tree in Japan is the sweet cherry ( Prunus avium L.), and most of the fruits sold commercially under the name cherry are of this species. It is a deciduous tree that grows to a height of 15 to 20 meters, and blooms with cherry-like flowers in spring and its fruits ripen in June and July. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "sweet cherry" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…広い意味でのサクランボはサクラ類の果実を総称するが,園芸上では栽培種の果実をサクランボと称している。そのなかで日本の果樹として重要なものはセイヨウミザクラ(甘果オウトウ)P.avium L.(英名sweet cherry)で,サクランボの名称で市販されている果物は大部分が本種である。高さ15~20mになる落葉高木で,春にサクラに似た花を咲かせ,6~7月に果実が成熟する。…

※「甘果オウトウ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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