marasca
/məˈræskə/
noun
- A small, sour cherry (Prunus cerasus var. marasca) native to Croatia, used to make maraschino liqueur and preserved cherries.
- Marasca trees grow well in the coastal regions of Dalmatia.
- The marasca cherry is prized for its intense flavor in liqueurs.
- Farmers harvest marasca cherries in early summer for processing.
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