Cerasus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Cĕrăsūs, untis, f., = Κερασοῦς,

a town in Pontus , where the cherry is native (v. 1. cerasus), now Keresun , Mel. 1, 19, 11; Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 11.

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