A 2006 review concluded that there was no link between omega-3 fatty acids consumption and cancer. This is similar to the findings of a review of studies up to February 2002 that failed to find clear effects of long and shorter chain omega-3 fats on total risk of death, combined cardiovascular events and cancer.
It is extensively cultivated throughout Central America. Sweet, green-fleshed cherries taste similar to wild cherries. Masses of white spring flowers, almost ostentatious clusters of purplish-maroon summer fruit, and green-and-pink aromatic foliage make capulin cherry trees valuable garden assets where adapted.
Some cherry trees need a second cherry tree of a different type to produce cherries. Some cherry trees are self pollinating and don't need a second tree for example a Stella cherry tree is self-pollinating.