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marasca

The English word “marasca” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A European cultivar of the wild cherry (Prunus cerasus), that bears bright red fruit used for making maraschino.

Etymology

From Italian marasca, from amarasca, from amaro (“bitter”), from Latin amārus (“bitter”).

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