Cherry (disambiguation)

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The cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus Prunus. The plants themselves are also called cherries, and the wood they produce is called cherry.

Cherry may also refer to:

Plants and fruits

Barbados cherry or acerola, Malpighia glabra (family Malpighiaceae) and its fruit
Bourreria baccata, family Boraginaceae, native to the Americas
The fruit of the coffee tree, Coffea are called cherries
Various species of Eugenia, family Myrtaceae, including:
- Brazil cherry, Eugenia brasiliensis
- Eugenia uniflora, called Surinam cherry or Brazil cherry
Various species of Exocarpos, native to south-east Asia, Australia, and the Pacific, in family Santalaceae
Jamaica cherry, Muntingia calabura (family Muntingiaceae) and its fruit
Jerusalem cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum, in family Solanaceae
Pseudolmedia glabrata, in family Moraceae
Various species of Syzygium, family Myrtaceae

People

Cherry (given name)
Cherry (surname)
Arnaldo Sentimenti (1914-1997), Italian football player and coach
Ram Charan (born 1985), Indian actor also known as Cherry or Cherry Tej
Cherry (wrestler), ring name of retired female American professional wrestler Kara Drew (born 1975)

Places

United States

Cherry, Arizona, a mining ghost town
Cherry, Illinois, a village
Cherry, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
Cherry, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Cherry County, Nebraska
Cherry Township, Minnesota
Cherry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Cherry Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Cherry Lake, an artificial lake in the Stanislaus National Forest of Tuolumne County, California
Cherry River, West Virginia

Australia

Cherry Lake (Victoria), in Altona, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia

Multiple countries

Entertainment

Music

Cherry (band), a 1990s Australian girl group
Cherry, former name of American music duo Ratatat
Cherry Vanilla (born 1943), stage name of American singer Kathleen Dorritie
Cherry (album), a 1972 album by Stanley Turrentine and Milt Jackson
Cherry (Jimmy McGriff album), a 1966 album by Jimmy McGriff
Cherry (EP), an EP by Curve
"Cherry" (jazz standard), a 1928 song composed by Don Redman and Ray Gilbert
"Cherry" (Yui song), "C.H.E.R.R.Y.", a 2007 Japanese song by Yui
"Cherry", a 2012 song by Chromatics

Other

Cherry (film), a 2010 American comedy directed by Jeffrey Fine
About Cherry, a 2012 American drama film about the porn industry directed by Stephen Elliott (originally titled Cherry)
Cherry (comics), adult comic book series
Cherry Ames, a fictional character in a series of novels by Helen Wells and Julie Campbell Tatham
Cherry Clay, a fictional character in the British soap opera Doctors

Businesses

Cherry (keyboards), German keyboard manufacturer
Chery Automobile, Chinese automaker
Cherry Red Airline, also known as the Cherry Air Service, first airline in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

Other uses

Nissan Cherry, Japanese automobile model
The Cherries, nickname of English football team A.F.C. Bournemouth
Cherry (Moiseenko painting), a 1969 painting by Russian artist Evsey E. Moiseenko