Prunus (Cerasus), (Miller) Focke. Deciduous

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Subgen. Cerasus (Miller) Focke. Deciduous ;

leaves longitudinally folded in bud. Shoots with terminal bud. Flowers usually in umbels, sometimes in corymbs or solitary. Fruit glabrous, not pruinose; mesocarp succulent; endocarp subglobose, smooth or slightly sulcate.