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Kersen aan de boom. Cherry fruit, still on the tree.

Cherry tree.Cherries contain anthocyanins, the red pigment in berries. Cherry anthocyanins have been shown to reduce pain and inflammation and cholestrol. Anthocyanins are also potent antioxidants under active research for a variety of potential health benefits.

 

De zoete kers (Prunus avium, synoniem: Cerasus avium) is een plant uit de rozenfamilie (Rosaceae). Het is een tot 20 m hoge boom die van nature in België en Nederland voorkomt.

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Uploaded on July 8, 2010
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