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cherry blossom

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The blossom or flower of the cherry tree, particularly the Japanese cherry (Prunus serrulata).
Synonyms: sakura, ????

(heraldry) A stylized depiction of the blossom of the cherry tree, as used in Japanese mon.

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The cherry blossom tree is truly a sight to behold, especially when it is in full riotous bloom. There are several varieties of the cherry blossom tree, and while most of them produce flowering branches full of small pinkish-hued flowers, some of them produce actual cherries. Homaro Cantu

Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom. Matsuo Bashō

The significance of the cherry blossom tree in Japanese culture goes back hundreds of years. In their country, the cherry blossom represents the fragility and the beauty of life. It's a reminder that life is almost overwhelmingly beautiful but that it is also tragically short. Homaro Cantu

The cherry blossom among flowers, the warrior among men. Japanese Proverb

For instance, even in Shillong, people are not able to enjoy the Cherry Blossom Festival, which was cancelled this year. Source: Internet

The Cherry Blossom 10-mile and 5K races are virtual this year, and one credit union is using that as an opportunity to give back to those having financial difficulties during the coronavirus pandemic. Source: Internet

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