Obs. The name of a variety of cherry.

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16[?].  MS. Ashm., 1461, lf. 19. The Luke ward Chery ripe June the 10.

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1664.  Evelyn, Kal. Hort., June (1679), 18. Cherries … Luke-ward, early Flanders [etc.].

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1707.  Mortimer, Husb. (1721), II. 297. The … Lukeward, one of the best of Cherries.

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