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botanical illustration of Cereza, Prunus avium

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Cereza

Prunus avium

Cereza · Sweet Cherry · Anh đào dại · Basagereziondo · Bird Cherry · Cariasa · Ceirios Ddu · Ceiriosen Don · Cerasa · Cerdeira · Cereijeira · Cerejeira · Cerezal · Cerezo · Ceri manis · Cerisier sauvage · Cerièr · Chrizhié · Ciliegio

At a glance

Origin / distribution: US, Spain, Italian

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Astringent, Gluttony, Heart, Tonic

Science studied: PHOSPHORUS, AMYLASE, GENISTEIN

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Rosaceae

Scientific name: Prunus avium

Common names: Cereza, Sweet Cherry, Anh đào dại, Basagereziondo, Bird Cherry, Cariasa, Ceirios Ddu, Ceiriosen Don, Cerasa, Cerdeira, Cereijeira, Cerejeira, Cerezal, Cerezo, Ceri manis, Cerisier sauvage, Cerièr, Chrizhié, Ciliegio

History

The source record documents this plant in Elsewhere, US, Spain, Italian.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Astringent
  • Gluttony
  • Heart
  • Tonic
  • Cyanogenetic

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • Elsewhere
  • US
  • Spain
  • Italian

Documented cultural uses

  • Astringent
  • Gluttony
  • Heart
  • Tonic
  • Cyanogenetic

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

  • Genotype-Dependent Phenylpropanoid Pathway Specialization in Prunus avium Fruits and Leaves Revealed by Untargeted Metabolomics. · 2026 source ↗
  • Germplasm characterization and genetic structure of Ukrainian sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) assessed by microsatellite and S-locus markers · 2026 source ↗
  • The PavbHLH162-Like-PavbHLH106 Module Positively Regulates Cold Tolerance in Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium L.). · 2026 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • PHOSPHORUS
  • AMYLASE
  • GENISTEIN

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Reference images

Prunus avium
Prunus avium · H. Zell

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

show claim source mapping
  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

No published revisions are documented for this record. Community submissions enter review and retain attribution before any published change.

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