cherry bark
Orchard tree covering
Cherry bark is the outer covering of cherry trees, valued for its distinctive reddish-brown color and horizontal markings called lenticels.
Wild cherry bark has traditional medicinal uses, particularly in cough remedies and tonics: cherry bark syrup.
The bark's appearance also names a color—a warm reddish-brown found in wood stains and furniture finishes.
- treeWoody perennial plant
- prunusStone fruit group
- cough syrupMedicated liquid for hacking
- cough medicineRemedy for chest complaints
- sore throatIrritated, aching airway
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