marasca

A noun referring to a small, bitter fruit from the marasca cherry tree, native to Dalmatia, whose juice is used to produce maraschino liqueur.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa o pequeno fruto amargo da cerejeira marasca, originária da Dalmácia, cujo suco é usado na produção do licor marasquino.

1. Fruit of the marasca cherry C1 formal culinary

   A small, bitter fruit from the marasca cherry tree, used to produce maraschino liqueur.

   • The marasca is harvested in late summer for liqueur production.
   • Only the juice of the marasca is used in traditional maraschino.
   • The bitter taste of the marasca gives the liqueur its distinctive flavor.

   🇵🇹Fruto da cereja marasca

2. Marasca cherry tree C1 formal scientific

   A Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree that bears fruit used for making maraschino liqueur.

   • The marasca tree grows abundantly along the Dalmatian coast.
   • Farmers cultivate the marasca for its prized bitter cherries.
   • The marasca is a hardy tree that thrives in Mediterranean climates.

   🇵🇹Marasca

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• marasca's possessive singular form