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harmful.","Pickers often work in hard seasonal conditions."],"affectedParties":["Consumers and children","Fruit pickers","Growers"]},"owners":{"steward":"The grower or seller; protected product registers cover regional names.","roles":[],"masterSystems":["Registers of protected geographical indications"]},"relations":[{"target":"Q14712","type":"parent","note":"registry parent class"},{"target":"drupe","type":"related","note":"category"},{"target":"fruit","type":"related","note":"category"},{"target":"cherry tree","type":"related","note":"the plant"},{"target":"plum","type":"related","note":"related stone fruit"}],"interaction":{"identity":{"applicability":"required","items":["Vercy registry: vr.tr.cherry","Wikidata: Q196 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q196)"]},"properties":{"applicability":"required","items":["Fruit diameter: Approximately 1-3 centimetres. centimetres - Measure across the widest part of the fruit, allowing for variation with cultivar and maturity.","Fruit mass:  grams 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