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gean
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun gean has 1 sense
- gean(n = noun.plant) mazzard, mazzard cherry - wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting; Array is a kind of prunus avium, sweet cherry
CIDE DICTIONARY
gean, n. [F. guigne the fruit of the gean; cf. OHG. wīhsila, G. weichsel.].
A species of cherry tree common in Europe (Prunus avium ); also, the fruit, which is usually small and dark in color. [1913 Webster]
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