Chinese sour cherry; Prunus pseudocerasus
A species of cherry tree native to China, producing small edible fruits. Botanical term; in everyday contexts, simply referred to as a type of cherry.
The Chinese sour cherry is a type of cherry tree native to China.
They grow Chinese sour cherries in this orchard.
Usually written in katakana as a plant name; the kanji form 支那実桜 is rare and may be considered obscure.
Kanji form; rarely used in modern Japanese. The first character 支那 is an archaic name for China and may be considered politically sensitive.
From 支那 (Shina, archaic name for China) + 実桜 (mizakura, fruit cherry). The exact derivation is uncertain, but the name reflects its Chinese origin and fruit-bearing nature.