0 a type of North American cherry (= a small fruit with a single large seed in the middle, that grows on a tree) with a sour taste, that can be eaten when cooked: --
While sitting in a grove of chokecherry and dogwood trees, they saw a bear.
There were raspberries along the way, or chokecherries, depending on the time of year.
She knows where to gather wild asparagus in the spring, chanterelles in the summer and chokecherries in the fall.