service tree
service tree · service trees
горобина домашня
рябина домашняя
Speierling, Sperberbaum, Sporapfel
Either of two rare Old World deciduous trees, Sorbus domestica or Sorbus torminalisEither of two rare Old World deciduous trees, Sorbus domestica or Sorbus torminalis.
Meaning
1 sensesEither of two rare Old World deciduous trees, Sorbus domestica or Sorbus torminalis.
Speierling, Sperberbaum, Sporapfel
рябина домашняяrjabina domašnjaja
горобина домашняhorobyna domašnja
More definitions
- medium-sized European tree resembling the rowan but bearing edible fruit
- any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
Translations
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Origin
Properly, the tree that bears sorb fruit, from Middle English serves, plural of serve (“soProperly, the tree that bears sorb fruit, from Middle English serves, plural of serve (“sorb apple, serviceberry”), from Old English syrfe, from Vulgar Latin *sorbea, from Latin sorbus (“service tree”). See sorb. Not related to service, though it influenced its spelling
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Forms
plural: service trees| Singular | service tree |
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Synonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- medium-sized European tree resembling the rowan but bearing edible fruit:sorb applesorb apple treeSorbus domestica
- any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit:Juneberryserviceberryshadbushshadblow