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gean
[geen]
gean
/ ɡː /
noun
Also called: wild cherry.a white-flowered rosaceous tree, Prunus avium, of Europe, W Asia, and N Africa, the ancestor of the cultivated sweet cherries
See sweet cherry
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of gean1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of gean1
Example Sentences
Alder and ash are the main tree species but there are also bird cherry and hazel and small numbers of wych elm, gean, holly, rowan and elder.
"There's a desert island in the �gean with mouflon that nobody ever succeeds in getting."
On the one side is the situation of the Pauline churches on the east coast of the �gean in a.d. 93-95.
The farewell was said at Syra, one of the islands of the �gean.
Another acute observer states that the distant view of Athens from the �gean Sea is extremely like that of Edinburgh from the Firth of Forth, "though," he adds, "certainly the latter is considerably superior."
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