Prunus Virginiana

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Prunus virginiana is a deciduous tree in the bird cherry subgenus Padus of Prunus within the rose family Rosaceae. Native Americans used the bark to prevent and treat colds, fever, and stomach maladies. Aka bitter-berry, chokecherry, Virginia bird cherry, western chokecherry, black chokecherry.

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