Associations to the word «Sorbus»
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Wiktionary
SORBUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Rosaceae — about 100–200 species of trees, including whitebeam, rowan, service tree, and mountain ash.
SORBUS AUCUPARIA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rosaceae — rowan, European rowan, mountain ash.
SORBUS DOMESTICA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rosaceae — the service tree.
SORBUS TORMINALIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rosaceae — the wild service tree.
Dictionary definition
SORBUS, noun. A genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves.
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