Cherry is a tropical fleshy fruit with a single stony seed. It is scientifically referred to as Prunus avium and belongs to the family Malpighiaceae. Its identification lies in having a bright red color with sweet to sour flavor depending on its specie. There are numerous species of cherries which are popularly known worldwide. Some of these include Alabama cherry, Greyleaf cherry, Purpleleaf sand cherry, Dawyck cherry, Duke cherry, Oregon cherry, Humble bush cherry, Holluleaf cherry, Tailed leaf cherry, Cuthbert cherry, Cyclamen cherry, Himalayan bird cherry and Formosan cherry.