SERVICE TREE


Meaning of SERVICE TREE in English

noun

Etymology: service (IV)

1. or service -s : mountain ash 1: as

a. : a medium-sized Old World tree ( Sorbus domestica ) that resembles the common rowan tree but has larger flowers and larger edible fruits containing grit cells

b. : a similar Old World tree ( S. torminalis ) with simple broad ovate and usually somewhat cordate leaves and small speckled brown fruits — called also wild service tree

2. : juneberry 1

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