morello

• Nom désignant une variété de cerisier cultivé aux fruits acides, ou ces fruits eux-mêmes, caractérisés par une peau et un jus de couleur sombre.

A noun referring to a type of cultivated sour cherry tree or its fruit, which is characterized by dark-colored skin and juice.

1. C1formal

   A type of cultivated sour cherry tree that produces dark-skinned fruit with dark juice.

   Cerisier griottier

   • The morello tree in the garden produces excellent fruit for preserves.
   • Farmers cultivate morello cherries for their rich, tart flavor.
   • Morello trees require specific soil conditions to thrive.

   Synonymessour cherry

2. Sour cherry fruitC1formal

   The dark-skinned, dark-juiced fruit of the morello cherry tree, often used in cooking and baking.

   griotte

   • She used morello cherries to make a delicious pie.
   • The jam was made from fresh morello cherries.
   • Morello cherries are perfect for adding a tangy flavor to desserts.

   Synonymessour cherry